Philippines logs a lowly 665 new Covid-19 cases on Monday (Nov 29); country records less than 1,000 daily cases for six straight days

A woman is inoculated during the first day of a nationwide three-day vaccination drive at a school in Quezon city, Philippines on Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. There has been no reported infection so far caused by the new variant in the Philippines, a South-East Asian pandemic hotspot where COVID-19 cases have considerably dropped to below 1,000 each day in recent days, but the emergence of the Omicron variant has set off a new alarm.- AP

MANILA, Nov. 29 (Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 665 new Covid-19 infections on Monday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,832,375.

The Philippines has recorded less than 1,000 daily cases for six straight days.