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70 new cases bring Cebu City's COVID-19 cases up to 4,607
Cebu City recorded 70 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the total to 4,607.
The city's total recoveries have reached 2,321 with 79 new recoveries, and the death toll has increased to 119 with 19 new fatalities.
There are 2,167 active cases undergoing treatment or quarantine in Cebu City.
Cebu City continues to have the highest number of COVID-19 infections in the country.
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu has indicated that 12 barangays identified as hotspots will be placed under a strict lockdown.
The Department of Health has identified Cebu City and Cebu province as emerging hotspots of COVID-19.
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