DOH records 726 new Covid-19 cases on June 18

Seven hundred twenty-six new Covid-19 cases were recorded by the Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday, June 18.

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This was the highest number of new cases in the past six days.

With that, the latest figure of Covid-19 patients in the country has reached 8,861, a slight decrease from the 9,005 on Saturday.

The number of recoveries increased by 870, resulting in a total of 4,083,967, while the total number of deaths remains at 66,482.

The bed occupancy rate was 18 percent, meaning 20,767 out of 25,331 Covid-19 beds remain available.

— Luisa K. Cabato