DOH reports 202 new Covid-19 cases


The country's number of new Covid-19 cases per day remained in the three digits as the Department of Health (DOH) recorded 202 fresh cases on Tuesday, April 11.

The number of active Covid-19 cases nationwide or those who are still battling with the disease is at 9,321.

Metro Manila still posted the most number of new cases in the last 14 days with 1,098.

It was followed by the Davao Region with 390, Calabarzon with 347, Northern Mindanao with 277, and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) with 177.

In terms of cities and provinces, Davao City recorded the highest total of new cases in the past two weeks with 296. Quezon City came in second with 232 cases, followed by the City of Manila with 180, Cavite with 129, and Pasay City with 109.

Since 2020, the Philippines’ cumulative tally of cases stood at 4,084,030. The total figure includes 4,008,280 recoveries and  66,429 deaths.

Recent data from the DOH showed that 78.4 million Filipinos were already fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as of March 16.

Over 23.8 million individuals have received their first booster dose and almost 4.4 million people have received their second booster shot, the DOH said.