Philippines' daily COVID-19 cases drop 10%, but surge in CDO, Davao, Iloilo
The Philippines' seven-day average of daily new coronavirus cases dropped by 10% to 5,834 as of May 17.
Most areas within the NCR Plus bubble are experiencing a downward trend in new cases, with NCR's attack rate at 9.91 per 100,000 population.
However, OCTA reported significant increases in new cases in Cagayan de Oro (52% increase), Davao City (36%), and Iloilo City (99%).
Zamboanga City had the highest number of new infections with 158 cases but only a 4% growth rate.
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