The number of patients who have recovered from COVID-19 continues to increase as 56 new recoveries were reported today by the Department of Health (DOH).

Based on the latest case bulletin, the total number of recoveries in the country is now at 572.

The Health department also reported that 12 more patients died due to COVID-19, raising the death toll in the Philippines to 409.

Meanwhile, there are 172 more patients afflicted with COVID-19, bringing the total cases in the country to 6,259.