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2 die of Covid-19 in Bataan as caseload rises to 972
Bataan has recorded 24 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the province's total to 972 as of Wednesday night.
Fifteen of these new infections were traced to close contact with previously confirmed cases.
Two patients have died of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in this province, increasing the total number of fatalities to 19.
The new fatalities were a 69-year-old from Pilar and a 55-year-old from Hermosa.
The province also saw nine new recoveries, increasing the total to 568.
Bataan currently has 385 active Covid-19 cases.
Of the 13,928 individuals tested, 972 have tested positive, 12,796 negative, and 160 are awaiting results.
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