The Department of Health (DOH) reported 913 new Covid-19 cases from February 27 to March 5, 2023.
The said tally was higher than the 832 infections reported from February 20 to February 26.
The recent daily case average also spiked by 10% from the previous 119 to 130.
The DOH also reported 56 verified Covid-19 fatalities that happened from November 2020 to February 2023.
Among the said number, 10 occurred in February 2023, one in March 2022, five in February 2022, seven in January 2022, one in December 2021, five in October 2021, five in September 2021, five in August 2021, one in July 2021, one in June 2021, five in May 2021, five in April 2021, three in March 2021, and one each in February 2021, and in November 2020.
Six of these fatalities also occurred from February 20 to March 5, alone.
— Ronald Espartinez