DoH: PH coronavirus cases near 422K, death toll at 8,185

As of Tuesday, November 24, the Department of Health (DoH) reported a total of 421,722 coronavirus cases in the Philippines.

The death toll increased by 12 to 8,185, while recoveries rose by 196 to 386,792.

Active cases stood at 26,745 with most being mild (83.7%), followed by asymptomatic (7.9%) and critical (5.3%).

Caloocan City had the highest number of new cases (89), followed by Davao City and Laguna (52 each).

The DoH also warned against crowding during the holiday season to prevent infections, as previously stated on Monday when 1,799 new cases were reported.