PH COVID-19 Cases Exceed 10,000

On May 6, the Philippines exceeded 10,000 confirmed COVID-10 cases after 320 new cases were reported in one day. The total count is now at 10,004, with 1,506 recoveries and 658 deaths.

The Philippines' recovery rate is now at 15.05 percent, with a fatality rate of 6.58 percent. While the national recovery rate is lower than the global average, which is 32.7 percent, the Philippines' fatality rate is still lower than the global average, which is seven percent.

As of today, the recovery-to-death ratio is at around 7:3.

Of the 10,004 confirmed cases, 1,819 cases were healthcare workers.

COVID-19 has infected over 3.6 million people around the world as of May 6, with over 250,000 deaths. The U.S. leads with the most cases, currently reported to be over 1.2 million.

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