Active Covid-19 cases surge past 138,000


Gesture of faith: A Catholic priest leaning down to kiss the feet of a homeless man after washing them on Maundy Thursday in Manila. Maundy Thursday marks Jesus Christ’s Last Supper, during which he washed his disciples’ feet as an act of kindness. — Reuters

THE country’s total number of active Covid-19 cases is now at 138,948 after the Department of Health (DOH) recorded 8,920 new infections.

The DOH’s Covid-19 bulletin yesterday showed that 205 patients recovered, bringing the total recoveries to 603,948. Six new deaths pushed the death toll to 13,303.

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