DOH logs 196 new COVID-19 cases

The Department of Health (DOH) reported 196 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, bringing the total nationwide tally to 4,070,075.

The country's active COVID-19 cases have decreased to 11,342.

The total number of recoveries has reached 3,993,715, while the death toll increased by 28 to 65,618.

Metro Manila, Calabarzon, and Central Luzon logged the highest number of new cases in the last two weeks.

Quezon City, Cavite, and Rizal led in areas with the most cases.

The DOH previously warned that daily infections could reach around 700 by February 15 if public health standards continue to ease or new variants emerge.

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