{"id":227631,"date":"2022-10-11T09:12:33","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T01:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wonderful-indigo-elk.62-72-47-242.cpanel.site\/?p=227631"},"modified":"2022-10-11T09:45:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T01:45:55","slug":"ph-daily-average-of-new-covid-cases-down-by-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uptownmanila.com\/?p=227631","title":{"rendered":"PH Daily Average Of New Covid Cases Down By 10%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The daily average of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases went down by 10 percent from Oct. 3 to 9, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>From 2,288 per day recorded from Sept. 26 to Oct. 2, the number decreased to 2,048 daily in the recent week.<\/p>\n<p>The latest case bulletin showed there were 14,333 new cases and 256 verified deaths.<\/p>\n<p>Of the additional deaths, the DOH said 29 occurred from Sept. 26 to Oct. 9.<\/p>\n<p>In the same period, five cases were added to the tally of severe and critical infections, which went down to 669 from the previous week\u2019s 753.<\/p>\n<p>Only 24.3 percent or 614 out of the 2,524 intensive care unit (ICU) beds are in use, while 27.2 percent or 5,730 of 21,039 non-ICU beds are utilized.<\/p>\n<p>To date, about 73,312,416 or 93.87 percent of the country\u2019s target population (78,100,578) are vaccinated against Covid-19, including 78.95 percent of 8,721,357 senior citizens.<\/p>\n<p>As of Oct. 9, a total of 20,133,918 have received booster shots out of the fully vaccinated population. (PNA)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first week of October, the Department of Health disclosed that Covid-19 cases went down by 10%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":227630,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized"],"zyndk8_nxtgen_metadata":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uptownmanila.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uptownmanila.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uptownmanila.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uptownmanila.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uptownmanila.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=227631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uptownmanila.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uptownmanila.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/227630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uptownmanila.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=227631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uptownmanila.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=227631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uptownmanila.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=227631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}