Manila Bulletin
PH detects over 2,000 new Covid-19 cases
A total of 2,275 new cases of Covid-19 were detected in the Philippines on Saturday, September 17, 2022.
The country currently has 26,271 active cases nationwide.
Metro Manila recorded the most number of cases in the past two weeks with 10,073, followed by Calabarzon with 3,666 and Central Luzon with 2,185.
The DOH noted a slight uptick in cases in Metro Manila in recent days, while Mindanao cases are on a plateau and other areas show a downward trend.
The DOH encouraged the public to continue practicing minimum public health standards, including wearing masks, and for eligible Filipinos to complete their COVID-19 vaccination.
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