The nation's daily COVID-19 tally remained below 20-thousand for the third straight day.
According to the KDCA: 14,398, driving the total to slightly above 18 million.
Critical cases stood at 196, dropping to a 10-month low amid the receding Omicron wave.
There were 36 virus-related deaths, making the total 24,139.
The fatality rate stands at Point-1-3 percent.
Over 44 million, or 86.9 percent of the population, have completed the full two-dose vaccinations.
Some 33 million, representing 64.9 percent, have received initial booster shots.
More than 3.9-7 million got the second booster jabs.
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