The Philippines on Wednesday tallied 3,656 more COVID-19 cases, the lowest since March 2021.
The day's tally brought active cases to 67,061. A total of 228 new recoveries and 5 new deaths were also reported.
Since the start of the pandemic, the Philippines has recorded a total of 2,735,369 cases, of which 2,627,331 recovered and 40,977 died.
Alert Level 3 in Metro Manila is expected to last until the end of October. Starting Tuesday, select provinces shifted to the alert level-based quarantine system with restrictions also set to expire on Oct. 31.
Generally, greater freedom is available in areas under a lower alert level especially for fully vaccinated indivduals. Check our guides for what's allowed and what's prohibited under the different alert levels.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ALERT LEVELS:
GUIDE: Alert Level Quarantine System Expands to Provinces
Alert Level 3 vs Alert Level 4: What Will Change in Metro Manila?
Select Provinces Shift to Alert Level Quarantines
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