Philippines logs over 8,000 new COVID-19 cases in a week

The Philippines logged 8,032 new COVID-19 cases from November 21 to 27, averaging 1,147 daily infections.

This represents a 0.3 percent increase in cases compared to the previous week.

Active cases have risen to 18,507, with 1,083 new cases reported on November 28.

A total of 17 new deaths were recorded between November 14 and 27, bringing the total nationwide caseload to 4,034,658.

New recoveries for the week totaled 937, and there were 14 new deaths reported.

ICU bed utilization is at 21.6 percent, while non-ICU bed utilization is at 25.2 percent.

The country has fully vaccinated 73,592,319 individuals and administered 20,718,469 booster shots.

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