Manila Bulletin
Tarlac posts 18th COVID-19 fatality; 18 new cases reported
Tarlac province has recorded its 18th COVID-19 death, a 64-year-old woman from Tarlac City, and 19 new recoveries.
The deceased patient, who initially had mild symptoms, died upon arrival at a private hospital, with her swab test confirming a positive result the following day.
The province now has a total of 447 COVID-19 cases, with 240 still active.
Out of the 18 new infections, 13 are from Tarlac City, three from Capas, and two from Pura, with most cases linked to exposure to known COVID-19 patients.
The 19 new recoveries increase the total number of recovered individuals in Tarlac to 189.
Governor Susan Yap urged residents to cooperate in controlling the virus spread by adhering to personal hygiene and public health safety protocols, including wearing face masks and face shields.
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