MANILA, Sept 13 (NNN-PNA) – The Philippines reported 2,038 new COVID-19 infections yesterday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the country to 3,908,295.
The Department of Health (DOH) said, the number of active cases dipped to 25,262, while 38 more patients died from COVID-19 complications, pushing the country’s death toll to 62,342.
Metro Manila, the capital region, with over 13 million people, tallied 810 new cases.
The Philippines reported its highest COVID-19 single-day tally of 39,004 new cases on Jan 15. The country, with a population of around 110 million, has fully vaccinated over 72.7 million people.– NNN-PNA
