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Philippines reports 356 new COVID-19 infections; active cases at 11,373
The Philippines reported 356 new COVID-19 cases on December 11, 2021, marking the 18th consecutive day with fewer than 1,000 new infections.
The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country has now reached 2,836,360.
Active COVID-19 infections currently stand at 11,373, with cases categorized by severity ranging from asymptomatic to critical.
The country's COVID-19 death toll has climbed to 50,096 with the addition of 135 new fatalities.
The COVID-19 positivity rate was at 1.1%, which is within the WHO's target of less than 5%.
The DOH reported that 23% of intensive care unit (ICU) beds for COVID-19 patients nationwide are in use.
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