Philippines logs 899 new COVID-19 cases

The Philippines recorded 899 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, November 27, 2021, marking the fourth consecutive day with fewer than 1,000 new infections.

Active COVID-19 cases slightly decreased to 17,052, with 49% mild, 6.9% asymptomatic, 22.77% moderate, 15% severe, and 6.3% critical.

The country's COVID-19 positivity rate was 2.4%, within the World Health Organization's target of less than 5%.

Total recoveries reached 2,765,920 with 1,667 new survivors, and the death toll climbed to 48,205 with 188 new fatalities.

Nationwide, 27% of COVID-19 ICU beds and 16% of ward beds are in use.

The DOH reported that two laboratories were not operational and two failed to submit data for the November 25 report.

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