Philippines reports 253 new COVID-19 cases; active tally drops

The Philippines reported 253 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the total active cases to 5,967.

This is a decrease from Saturday's report of 240 new cases and an active case count of 7,165.

The cumulative caseload now stands at 3,685,895 with 3,619,531 recoveries and 60,397 deaths.

NCR recorded the most cases in the past two weeks followed by Calabarzon and Central Luzon.

On Sunday, the Philippines administered 768 doses of vaccines including 195 first doses and 573 second doses.

Total vaccine doses administered now stand at 148.467 million.

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