DOH posts 107 new COVID-19 infections; active cases down to 9,068

The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday registered 107 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the country’s caseload to 4,078,231.

The tally of active cases, meanwhile, went down to 9,068 from 9,084 on Wednesday, based on the DOH’s latest figures.

The National Capital Region (NCR) reported the highest cases with 470 in the recent two weeks, followed by Davao Region with 256, Calabarzon with 210, Soccsksargen with 161, and Northern Mindanao with 125.

The recovery tally increased to 4,002,926 while the death toll rose to 66,237, according to the DOH.

As of Tuesday, a total of 7,864 individuals were tested, while 324 testing laboratories submitted data, the DOH said.

The country’s bed occupancy, meanwhile, climbed at 16.9%, with at least 4,176 beds occupied and 20,566 were vacant as of Tuesday. — Richa Noriega/BM, GMA Integrated News