The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached 205,581, according to DOH.
The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached 205,581 with over 3,200 newly-reported cases, according to the Department of Health (DOH).
This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines as of 4:00 p.m. today, August 27, 2020.
According to its COVID-19 Case Bulletin #166 dated August 27, 2020, the Department of Health reported 3,249 newly-reported COVID-19 cases, which brought the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus disease to 205,581.
In addition, the Department of Health stated that the newly-confirmed cases on Thursday were reported based on the total tests done by 98 out of 110 current operational laboratories. Moreover, 2,607 out of 3,249 newly-reported cases occurred within the recent 14 days — from August 14 to 27.
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In addition, the Department of Health reported 68,357 total active cases as stated in its COVID-19 Case Bulletin #166 dated August 27, 2020.
Moreover, the Department of Health identified the top five areas with the highest number of new coronavirus cases as of August 27 only: Metro Manila with 1,584 new cases, Cavite with 147 new cases, Laguna with 143 new cases, Negros Occidental with 140 new cases, and Batangas with 123 new cases.
Aside from the number of confirmed cases, the Department of Health had recorded 566 newly-reported recoveries and 97 newly-reported fatalities. This brought the total number of recoveries to 133,990 and total coronavirus deaths to 3,234.
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