The Philippines on Sunday reported 72,607 additional recoveries, the highest reported in a day, according to the ABS-CBN Data Analytics Team, bringing the total number of people who have recuperated from the infectious disease to 779,084.
The Department of Health also announced 72,607 additional recoveries, the highest reported in a day, according to the ABS-CBN Data Analytics Team, bringing the total number of people who have recuperated from the infectious disease to 779,084.
Edson Guido, head of the ABS-CBN Data Analytics Team, noted that the Philippines currently has the most active cases in Southeast Asia.Seven testing laboratories failed to submit their data on time. The agency, in a statement, said there were an additional 25 cases of the P.3 variant, which was first reported in the Philippines; 351 more cases of the B.1.351 or South African variant; and 266 more cases of the B.1.1.7 or UK variant.
The P.3 is still not identified as a variant of concern due to "insufficient current data," it added.
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