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COVID-19 cases sa Pilipinas, nakaiwas sa kalahating milyon sa pagtatapos ng 2020
The Philippines' tally of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases reached 474,064 by the end of 2020, with the Department of Health (DOH) reporting 1,541 new infections on Thursday.
Quezon City recorded the highest number of new cases with 101, followed by Baguio with 79, Manila with 67, Rizal with 65, and Davao with 59.
The DOH also reported 14 new fatalities, bringing the death toll to 9,244, and 296 new recoveries, increasing the total to 439,796.
There are 25,024 active cases, with the majority being mild and asymptomatic.
Intensive care unit bed availability remains at 63 percent, while 79 percent of mechanical ventilators are ready for use.
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate unauthorized COVID-19 inoculations using unregistered vaccines.
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