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PH coronavirus cases rise to 37,514
The Philippines' COVID-19 cases breached 37,000 with 1,080 new infections reported by the Department of Health (DOH), bringing the total to 37,514.
The new infections comprise 858 fresh cases, the highest number of fresh cases recorded in a single day, and 222 late reports.
Of the fresh cases, 430 came from Central Visayas and 158 from Metro Manila.
Total recoveries rose to 10,233 after 277 more patients recovered, while the death toll climbed to 1,266 with 11 new fatalities.
The World Health Organization (WHO) expressed concern over the upward trajectory of cases in Cebu City and other emerging hotspots in Leyte and Samar.
WHO Philippines representative Rabindra Abeyasinghe stated that areas with higher test positivity rates than the national level are worrying.
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