Bataan logs record 102 new COVID-19 cases

Bataan province has recorded its highest single-day increase of new COVID-19 cases with 102 infections.

The majority of these new cases, 98, were detected in Mariveles, particularly among workers from the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB).

Two companies within FAB are currently under lockdown as contact tracing efforts are underway for affected workers.

The provincial total now stands at 1,262 cases, with 652 recoveries and 20 deaths.

A significant number of the new infections, 46, are from Mariveles due to close contact with positive individuals.

Additionally, 36 cases are hospitalized patients, with 34 of them also from Mariveles.

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