Philippines reports 6,664 new COVID-19 cases

The Philippines' total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases increased to 1,555,396 on Monday after reporting 6,664 new infections.

Active cases rose to 55,140, marking the highest since July 2nd, with recoveries climbing to 1,473,009 following an additional 5,766 recoveries.

The death toll reached 27,247 after recording 23 new fatalities.

Sunday's report showed a recovery rate of 94.7% among the total cases with 5,573 more patients recovering and 5,479 new confirmed cases.

Friday saw an increase in recoveries to 1,455,137 due to 2,230 additional recovered cases while the death toll remained unchanged at 26,891.

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