PH's COVID-19 tally now at 448,331; Davao del Norte has highest new cases | Inquirer News

PH’s COVID-19 tally now at 448,331; Davao del Norte has highest new cases

By: - Reporter / @ConsINQ
/ 04:13 PM December 12, 2020

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FILE PHOTO: A vendor at Pritil Public Market gets a free swab test amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tondo, Manila, Philippines, October 8, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez

MANILA, Philippines — Philippines registered on Saturday 1,301 new cases of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19), raising the total number of infections to 448,331.

Of the total nationwide cases, the Department of Health said 6.7 percent or 30,168 are active cases.

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Meanwhile, Davao del Norte topped the list of new infections nationwide. It reported 96 new cases this Saturday.

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DOH also reported a total of 409,433 COVID-19 recoveries nationwide. This includes 111 new patients who survived the disease.

Moreover, DOH documented 8,730 total fatalities of the disease, including 35 new deaths.

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