DID YOU KNOW: NCR has highest number of dengue cases
Metro Manila accounted for 16.8 percent or 16,359 dengue cases out of the 97,287 cases reported nationwide from Jan. 1 to Sept. 30 this year, according to the Department of Health.
The region recorded the highest number of cases during the period, followed by Central Luzon with 15 percent or 14, 625 cases.
Latest DOH data also showed 108 recorded deaths due to dengue in Metro Manila during the period.
This was up from 45 deaths recorded during the same period last year. —Marielle Medina
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