Philippines logs 6,739 new COVID-19 cases
The Philippines reported 6,739 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, May 15, bringing the total number of infections to 1,138,187.
Active cases decreased slightly to 56,709 from 58,986 the previous day.
The DOH also recorded 93 new deaths and 8,952 recoveries, raising the death toll to 19,051 and total recoveries to 1,062,427.
Nineteen duplicate cases were removed from the total case count, with 12 reclassified as recoveries and 36 previously tagged as recoveries reclassified as deaths after final validation.
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