Bataan logs record 183 new COVID-19 cases

The province of Bataan recorded 183 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the highest single-day increase since the pandemic began.

This brings the total number of infections in the province to 1,636.

The number of active cases has risen to 805.

The province's COVID-19 death toll remains at 24.

Of the new cases, 157 are from Mariveles, 17 from Limay, and the rest are from Abucay, Orion, Dinalupihan, Pilar, and Balanga City.

Contact tracing identified 17 new cases as close contacts of previously confirmed positive individuals, including five children.

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