302 new COVID-19 cases logged; active tally down to 29K

The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday logged 302 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the nationwide tally to 3,681,101.

This also brought the country's active case count to 29,440, the lowest since January 2, when it had 21,418 active infections.

Among the top regions with cases in the last two weeks were the National Capital Region with 1,395, followed by Region 4-A with 503 and Region 3 with 368.

The number of recoveries rose to 3,591,931, while the country’s death toll climbed to 59,730.

According to the DOH, the country's bed occupancy rate remained at 16.1%, with 5,273 beds occupied and 27,430 beds unoccupied.

The DOH said that 19,712 individuals were tested on Friday, with 312 testing laboratories submitting data. —VBL, GMA News