DOH reports 199 new COVID-19 cases; active tally drops to 10,038

The Department of Health on Saturday reported 199 new COVID-19 infections, while the active tally went down to 10,038.

The number of active cases dropped from 10,094 on Friday. 

The cumulative number of cases nationwide is 4,072,844.

In the past two weeks, the National Capital Region posted the highest number of new cases with 858, followed by Calabarzon with 433, Western Visayas with 256, Central Luzon with 216, and Davao Region with 196.

A total of 304 patients were added to the recovery tally, which now stands at 3,997,049.

The death toll has reached 65,757, with four new fatalities.

As of Friday, the country's bed occupancy rate was 17.9%, with 4,773 occupied and 21,904 vacant beds. 

There were 9,618 individuals who were tested on Friday, and 323 testing laboratories submitted data. —VBL, GMA Integrated News