PH records 142 new COVID-19 cases

The Philippines recorded 142 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the active tally to 9,343.

Metro Manila had the highest number of cases in the past two weeks with 419, followed by Davao Region with 238 and Calabarzon with 173.

The death toll increased by seven to a total of 66,083, while recoveries stand at 4,000,638.

As of Friday, the national bed occupancy rate was 17%, with 20,893 beds remaining vacant out of over 25,163 total beds.

A total of 8,349 individuals were tested on Friday across 328 testing laboratories.

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