DOH Reports 4,842 New COVID-19 Cases on Wednesday

Updated WED · MAY 12, 2021 · 8:45 PM

On Wednesday, the Department of Health reported 4,842 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total to 1.12 million.

The death toll increased by 94 to 18,714 while recoveries rose by 8,312 to 1.05 million.

Active cases dropped to 53,214 with 93% mild, 2.4% asymptomatic, 1.9% severe, and 1.4% critical.

The DOH attributed the lower number of cases to incomplete data submission by laboratories.

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