PH logs 9,296 new COVID-19 cases, active infections hit record high

On Tuesday, March 30, the Philippines reported 9,296 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 741,181.

Active cases rose to 124,680, the highest since the pandemic began, with 96% of active cases being mild.

The death toll increased by five to 13,191, while recoveries climbed by 103 to 603,310.

For five consecutive days, over 9,000 new cases have been reported daily, with March seeing at least 164,829 new cases, surpassing the combined total of December to February.

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