MANILA, Philippines — A total of 7,255 new COVID-19 infections were recorded by the Department of Health (DOH) on Monday, May 3, pushing the active cases count to 69,466.
Data from DOH showed that 9,214 patients recovered from the disease, bringing the total number of recoveries to 975,234. However, 94 additional deaths meant that the death toll is now at 17,525.
All in all, the country has 1,062,225 confirmed COVID-19 cases.
Most of the patients or 94.7 percent of active cases have still exhibited mild symptoms only, while 1.8 percent were asymptomatic. At least 1.4 percent of the patients currently have severe symptoms while 1.1 percent are in critical condition.
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