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DOH data: PH posts highest number of new COVID-19 cases since May 1
DOH data: PH posts highest number of new COVID-19 cases since May 1
ABS-CBN News
Published May 21, 2022 07:23 PM PHT

MANILA - The Philippines on Saturday 246 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, the highest since May 1, amid the threat of the emergence of omicron subvariants.
MANILA - The Philippines on Saturday 246 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, the highest since May 1, amid the threat of the emergence of omicron subvariants.
This is the highest in nearly three weeks, according to Department of Health data.
This is the highest in nearly three weeks, according to Department of Health data.
BREAKING: DOH reports 246 new cases today, the highest in nearly three weeks or since May 1.
DOH also reports zero new deaths.
NCR with 120 new cases today. pic.twitter.com/9MHgJG8axA
— Edson C. Guido (@EdsonCGuido) May 21, 2022
BREAKING: DOH reports 246 new cases today, the highest in nearly three weeks or since May 1.
— Edson C. Guido (@EdsonCGuido) May 21, 2022
DOH also reports zero new deaths.
NCR with 120 new cases today. pic.twitter.com/9MHgJG8axA
The new cases brought the country's total COVID-19 caseload so far to 3,688,751. Of the new cases, 120 come from the National Capital Region.
The new cases brought the country's total COVID-19 caseload so far to 3,688,751. Of the new cases, 120 come from the National Capital Region.
Based on the latest count, 3,626,038 have recovered while 60,455 have died.
Based on the latest count, 3,626,038 have recovered while 60,455 have died.
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Independent group OCTA Research earlier warned that cases in Metro Manila have increased by 17 percent.
Independent group OCTA Research earlier warned that cases in Metro Manila have increased by 17 percent.
Their data showed that the average daily cases rose to 71 percent from 59 average daily cases logged from May 6 to 12.
Their data showed that the average daily cases rose to 71 percent from 59 average daily cases logged from May 6 to 12.
The Health department earlier announced that it detected omicron BA.4 from a Filipino who traveled from the Middle East last May 4. The patient is an asymptomatic case.
The Health department earlier announced that it detected omicron BA.4 from a Filipino who traveled from the Middle East last May 4. The patient is an asymptomatic case.
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