DOH logs 287 new COVID-19 cases; active tally climbs to 10,263

The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday recorded 287 new COVID-19 cases as the active tally climbed to 10,263.

Based on the latest data, new cases brought the nationwide case count to 4,086,620, while the active tally rose to 10,263 from 9,723 on Monday.

The DOH said the nationwide recovery tally is currently at 4,009,914 while the death toll has reached 66,443 with two new deaths.

It said the regions with the most infections in the last two weeks were the National Capital Region (NCR) with 1,430 cases, followed by Calabarzon with 554, Davao Region with 457, Northern Mindanao with 266 and BARMM with 241.

The country’s bed occupancy stood at 16.1% with 3,765 beds occupied while 19,615 were vacant as of Sunday, according to the department.

It added that a total of 6,883 individuals were tested, while 321 testing labs submitted data as of Monday. —Richa Noriega/ VAL, GMA Integrated News