Muntinlupa COVID-19 cases exceed 1,000

Muntinlupa City recorded a surge in active COVID-19 cases, reaching 1,293 as of January 8.

The city added 363 new cases on January 8, contributing to the overall increase.

Barangay Putatan reported the highest number of active cases with 281.

The number of active cases has risen by 33 percent from 969 cases on January 7.

This is the first time in over three months that Muntinlupa's active cases exceeded 1,000, with the last instance being on September 30.

The city has a total of 28,992 confirmed cases, 27,117 recoveries, and 582 deaths to date.

Mayor Jaime Fresnedi urged the public to strictly follow health protocols to prevent further spread.

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