Manila Bulletin
Cavite tops PH provinces, cities with highest number of new COVID cases
The Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,968 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 418,818.
The death toll increased to 8,123 with 43 new fatalities, and recoveries reached 386,486 with 10,957 new recoveries.
Active cases now stand at 24,209, with the majority being mild.
Cavite recorded the highest number of new cases, followed by Quezon City, Davao City, Laguna, and Quezon.
The Philippines has tested 5.1 million individuals for COVID-19 as of November 20.
President Rodrigo R. Duterte approved the emergency use of coronavirus vaccines, shortening the approval process.
Five vaccine manufacturers are intending to conduct clinical trials in the Philippines.
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