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Infections fewer than 5,000 for 4
The Philippines recorded 3,788 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, marking the fourth consecutive day with fewer than 5,000 infections.
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 3.63 million, with 54,854 deaths and 3.48 million recoveries.
Despite the decrease in daily cases, the positivity rate remains at 14.7%, still exceeding the WHO's recommended threshold of 5%.
Currently, there are 91,147 active cases, with the majority experiencing mild to moderate symptoms.
Metro Manila, Western Visayas, and Davao reported the highest number of new cases in the last two weeks.
Hospital bed utilization saw 34% of intensive care unit (ICU) beds nationwide occupied and 24% in Metro Manila.
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