In today’s COVID-19 update, Department of Health (DOH) just reported that there are 21,411 new COVID-19 cases and and 168 deaths, with 2 million patient who recovered from the coronavirus, which is a bright spot in the report.
Since the pandemic started, the total number of cases in the Philippines is now at 2,227,36, and the total number of deaths just crossed the 35k mark with 181,951 active cases.
Edson C. Guido, ABS-CBN News Data Analytics Head, also pointed out that the “positivity rate decreased for the 3rd straight day but is still at least 27% for the 10th straight day.” and “ICU bed occupancy rate is at 77%,” the highest to date.
BREAKING: DOH reports 21,411 new cases today
COVID-19 death toll breaches 35,000 mark ⚠️
The positivity rate decreased for the 3rd straight day but is still at least 27% for the 10th straight day.
The 77% ICU bed occupancy rate is the highest since data became available ⬆️ pic.twitter.com/R8OV999yNv
— Edson C. Guido (@EdsonCGuido) September 12, 2021
