PH recoveries hit 274,318; South Cotabato prepares for spike

As of Thursday, October 8, the total number of coronavirus disease recoveries in the Philippines reached 274,318 with 697 new recoveries.

The Department of Health also reported 2,363 new confirmed cases on Thursday, increasing the overall tally of active cases to 51,482.

Health authorities in South Cotabato are preparing for another possible surge in Covid-19 cases despite a recent decline in infections.

DOH-12 reported 33 recoveries from coronavirus disease as of Sunday night and 22 new confirmed cases across Soccsksargen.