PH reports 5K new COVID-19 cases; recovery rate hits 95.2%
The Philippines reported 5,221 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the total number of infections to 1,490,665.
Recoveries increased by 4,147, raising the recovery tally to 1,418,856, which now accounts for 95.2% of all recorded cases.
Active cases decreased to 45,495 with 91.4% being mild and 2.1% asymptomatic.
The death toll rose by 82 new fatalities to a total of 26,314.
On Wednesday, the country reported 3,806 new cases, bringing active cases down to their lowest level since March at 44,408.
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