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(File photo) MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday logged 665 new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases, the country's lowest single-day case count for this yearso far. The lowest single-day tally of634 new infections in the country was reported on July 14 last year. In its daily Covid-19 bulletin, the DOH also reported 993 new recoveries that reduced the country's active cases to just 16,289 or a mere 0.6 percent of total infections since March last year. Of the active cases, 48.1 percent are listed as mild, 6 percent asymptomatic, 6.6 percent critical, 15.6 percent se...

(File photo) MANILA - The national government's Covid-19 task force is still finalizing the parameters to possibly deescalate Metro Manila to lowest Alert Level 1, Malacanang said on Monday. Cabinet Secretary and Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles made this remark after independent analytics group OCTA research said key pandemic indicators show that Metro Manila is ready for Alert Level 1 as long as the downward trend in Covid-19 cases is sustained. "Sa ngayon, fina-finalize pa rin ng IATF [Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases] yung p...

(File photo) MANILA - The national government's Covid-19 task force is still finalizing the parameters to possibly deescalate Metro Manila to lowest Alert Level 1, Malacanang said on Monday. Cabinet Secretary and Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles made this remark after independent analytics group OCTA research said key pandemic indicators show that Metro Manila is ready for Alert Level 1 as long as the downward trend in Covid-19 cases is sustained. "Sa ngayon, fina-finalize pa rin ng IATF [Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases] yung p...

MANILA- The average number of new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases per day nationwide is now below 1,000, the OCTA Research Group reported on Sunday. The group's latest report showed the country's current seven-day average for the week (November 21 to 27) is 954. It was 1,346 during the previous seven-day period. "The average daily attack rate (ADAR) is now less than 1 per day per 100,000 [individuals] which means the country is low risk based on ADAR," OCTA fellow Dr. Guido David said in a tweet. The country's one-week growth rate is minus 29 percent and the reproduc...

MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday logged 838 new Covid-19 cases, the lowest single-day case count for 2021. In its daily Covid-19 bulletin, the DOH also reported 1,217 new recoveries that reduced the country's active cases to just 16,630 or a mere 0.6 percent of total infections since March last year. Of the active cases, 47.8 percent are listed as mild, 7.1 percent asymptomatic, 6.5 percent critical, 15.2 percent severe, and 23.36 percent moderate. The new infections increased the country's total cases to 2,831,807, including the 2,766,816 who recovered from the dreade...