Philippines logs record-high 18,332 new COVID-19 cases
The Philippines reported a record-high 18,332 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, August 23.
This raised the country's total case count to 1,857,646 and increased active cases to 130,350.
There were also 151 new deaths reported, bringing the death toll to 31,961.
Recoveries rose by 13,794, reaching a total of 1,695,335.
The positivity rate was at 24.9%, with 64,957 tests conducted.
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