The Philippines reported a record 1,150 new COVID-19 cases on June 23, bringing the total to 31,825.
Of the new infections, 789 were 'fresh' cases and 361 were 'late' cases.
There were nine new deaths, increasing the total toll to 1,186, and 299 additional recoveries, bringing the total to 8,442.
The new cases included 317 from the National Capital Region, 320 from Region 7 (including Cebu City), and 513 from other regions.
President Rodrigo Duterte has assigned Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu to lead a task force to address the outbreak in Cebu City.
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