Philippines posts 545 new COVID-19 cases; active tally at 45K

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Among the top regions with cases in the recent two weeks were the National Capital Region (NCR) with 2,156, followed by Region 4-A with 1,061, and Region 6 with 764.

Based on the latest data, at least 24.64% of intensive care unit beds for COVID-19 patients nationwide are in use.

Meanwhile, 22.04% of isolation beds in the country were utilized, while 13.66% of ward beds in the were in use. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that the COVID-19 cases in the country are now on a “,” saying that the average daily cases per day in the recent week is lower by 29% than cases last week.

Vergeire said the average daily reported infections from March 10 to 16 are 534, and 752 for the period of March 3 to 9. “Our epidemic curve shows a swift decline following a peak of cases, this decline has slowed down over the past two weeks,” she added.

 

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