Philippines logs 6,043 new COVID-19 cases

The Philippines recorded 6,043 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, June 24, 2021, bringing the total active cases to 51,410.

Of the active cases, 90.6% are mild, 4.5% are asymptomatic, 2.0% are severe, and 1.4% are in critical condition.

The country logged 4,486 new recoveries, increasing the total to 1,302,814.

The COVID-19 death toll in the Philippines climbed to 24,036 with an additional 108 fatalities.

Healthcare utilization rates show 57% of intensive care units nationwide are in use, while 35% of mechanical ventilators are occupied.

In the National Capital Region, 44% of ICU beds are being utilized by patients while 29% of mechanical ventilators are in use.

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