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Covid-19 cases in PH now 636; death toll climbs to 38
The Philippines recorded 84 new confirmed cases for COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 636.
The death toll has climbed to 38 with three new fatalities, while recoveries stand at 26.
The new deaths were Filipinos with pre-existing medical conditions such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and valvular heart disease.
The DOH reported the surge in cases may be attributed to enhanced testing capabilities.
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