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PH coronavirus watch: Suspected cases per region, as of March 1, 2020
As of March 1, 2020, the Department of Health (DOH) has investigated a total of 633 patients for the novel coronavirus in the Philippines.
Out of these patients, 39 were admitted to hospitals and 591 were discharged, with three confirmed cases.
The Philippines has recorded three confirmed COVID-19 cases: one fatality and two recoveries, with no local transmission identified.
Metro Manila has the highest number of patients under investigation with 205 cases, followed by Central Luzon with 71.
There are 86 confirmed Filipino cases of COVID-19, all located outside the Philippines, including 80 who were aboard a cruise ship quarantined in Japan.
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