MANILA, Philippines — The country’s active cases of Covid-19 climbed to 29,814 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Wednesday 1,184 fresh cases of infection.
This brings the current total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 553,424.
The DOH also reported 271 new recoveries, bringing the number of patients who have recovered from the illness to 512,033.
There were also 53 new fatalities, which puts the death toll to 11,577.
According to DOH, active cases compose 5.4 percent of the count, while recoveries and deaths are 92.5 and 2.09 percent of the caseload.
Of the active cases, 85.4 percent are mild, 8.5 are asymptomatic, 2.6 are critical, 2.6 are se…
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