COVID-19 cases in the Philippines reached 319330 on Saturday, October 3, while the Ministry of Health (DOH) reported 2,674 new cases.
Most of the new cases reported were from the National Capital Region with 1,046 cases. This followed through the following areas:
Meanwhile, the total number of deaths was 5,678 with 62 new deaths reported, while overall recoveries reached 255,046 with 459 new recoveries.
This brings the total number of active instances in the country to 58,606. The DOH reported that the majority or 87. 1% of the reported active instances were mild, 8. 8% asymptomatic, 2. 8% and 1. 2% severe.
Except october 1, when the Department of Health reported 3,101 newArray, the Philippines recorded fewer than 3,000 new ones according to the day since September 27.
The Octa study organization, which consists mainly of university members and alumni of the University of the Philippines, has in the past noticed the downward trend in COVID-19 instances in the country, but has warned the public that it opposes complacency. (READ : The research organization observes a downward trend in COVID-19 PH instances)
In Asia, the Philippines ranks sixth among the countries with the most active instances as of October 3, according to the Worldometer’s online page: India, Bangladesh, Israel, Indonesia and Iraq. In Southeast Asia, the Philippines occupies the current place.
The DOH indicated that 10 laboratories were unable to send knowledge to the COVID-19 knowledge repository formula on October 2. “These figures are erased and validated,” the firm add Rappler. comed.