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Philippines’ COVID-19 tally breaches 139,000 with 2,987 new cases
The Philippines logged 2,987 new COVID-19 cases on August 11, bringing the total to 139,538.
Metro Manila reported the highest number of new cases with 1,510, followed by Cavite with 398, Laguna with 144, Iloilo with 135, and Cebu with 119.
The death toll climbed to 2,312 with 19 additional fatalities, and total recoveries rose to 68,432 with 280 new recoveries.
There are 68,794 active cases, with the bulk of infections occurring between July 29 and August 11.
The DOH reported that Tuesday's figures were based on data from 74 out of 99 operational laboratories and removed 87 duplicate cases.
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