The Department of Health (DOH)-Region 12 confirmed seven new Covid-19 cases in South Cotabato province, the highest single-day increase for the area.
All new patients are returning residents with travel history to Metro Manila.
The patients tested positive through RT-PCR tests processed at the Dr. Arturo P. Pingoy Medical Center.
Five of the newly infected individuals, aged 27 to 51, arrived on July 8, while two others, aged 31 and 34, returned on July 6 and 7.
The new cases are from Koronadal City, Banga, and Polomolok.
South Cotabato now has 32 confirmed cases and 16 recoveries.
All active cases are reported to be in stable condition and under close observation by health workers.
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