The Department of Health on Monday recorded 429 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest since 382 new cases were reported last Wednesday.
The active cases dropped to 4,336 since the 4,657 on Friday. There were no figures reported on Saturday and Sunday.The total number of deaths due to the virus is at 66,444.
Based on the DOH bulletin, the new cases monitored in the recent week were 32% higher than the infections registered from April 10 to April 16, with the daily case average increasing to 450. DOH’s recent data also showed that 345 severe and critical cases were admitted in hospitals due to COVID-19 as of April 23. Fourteen of these were tagged as a new severe or critical case.
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