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BARMM records 2 Covid-19 cases
The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) recorded two new COVID-19 cases on Friday, July 31, 2020, bringing the total to 455.
Out of the 455 confirmed cases, 274 individuals have recovered, maintaining a 60% recovery rate.
A total of 169 cases are currently confined in hospitals, and nine have died.
Lanao del Sur and Marawi City continue to have the highest number of cases with 182, followed by Basilan with 100, and Maguindanao with 39.
The two new cases are Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs) with recent travel history.
Dr. Ameril Usman, head of BARMM's Ministry of Health (MOH) epidemiology surveillance unit, noted a slowdown in new infections.
BARMM health minister Dr. Safrullah Dipatuan appealed to the public for cooperation in observing health protocols to help contain the virus.
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