{"id":257857,"date":"2020-06-12T07:04:39","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T11:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=257857"},"modified":"2020-06-13T06:59:43","modified_gmt":"2020-06-13T10:59:43","slug":"covid-19-tally-in-ph-up-at-24787","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/06\/12\/covid-19-tally-in-ph-up-at-24787\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 tally in PH up at 24,787"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Of the new cases on Independence Day, a total of 336 are “fresh” while 279 are late cases. (File Photo by CDC\/Unsplash)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Philippines’ tally for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) reached 24,787 on Friday as the Department of Health (DOH) logged 615 new cases.<\/p>\n

On the discrepancy in the figures, the agency said three duplicate cases were removed from the total cases reported as of June 11. The previous tally was 24,175.<\/p>\n

“Total cases reported may be subject to change as these numbers undergo constant cleaning and validation,” the DOH said.<\/p>\n

Of the new cases on Independence Day, a total of 336 are “fresh” while 279 are late cases.<\/p>\n

The agency also registered 289 new recoveries, bringing the number to 5,454. Meanwhile, the death toll rose to 1,052 following the 16 new reported fatalities.<\/p>\n

Based on DOH data dated June 11, the Philippines has 17,974 active cases, 592 of whom are asymptomatic, 17,292 have mild symptoms, 73 are in severe condition, and 17 critical.<\/p>\n

The bed capacity for Covid-19 patients, on the other hand, stands at 13,572, of which 2,950 are ward beds (35.02 percent occupied), 9,348 are isolation beds (34.1 percent occupied), and 1,274 are ICU beds (30.93 percent occupied).<\/p>\n

There are 51,023 beds in local isolation and general treatment areas for Covid-19 cases\u00a0(Ligtas<\/em>\u00a0Covid centers) and 3,190 in Mega\u00a0Ligtas<\/em>\u00a0Covid centers or quarantine facilities run by the national government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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