The Philippines logged a new record high of 34,021 COVID-19 infections on Thursday, January 13, 2022, surpassing the previous day's and Monday's tallies.
This brings the total active cases to 237,387 out of 3,092,409 total infections recorded since March 2020.
Of the newly reported cases, 98 percent occurred within the last 14 days, from December 31, 2021, to January 13, 2022.
The National Capital Region (NCR) accounted for 50 percent of these recent infections, followed by Calabarzon and Central Luzon.
The DOH also reported 4,694 new recoveries, bringing the total number of recovered individuals to 90.6 percent of all confirmed cases.
The country's death toll reached 52,654 with an additional 144 new deaths, with a significant portion attributed to late encoding of information.
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