Olongapo City keeps downward trend in new COVID-19 cases

OLONGAPO CITY—For five consecutive days, the number of active COVID-19 cases in this city was on a downward trend, as more patients recover from the viral disease.

Local data showed that at least 16 patients recovered on Wednesday, while 14 got infected.

The latest COVID-19 patients are aged 18 to 83.

The city’s active cases started going down on July 4, from 216 to 205.

The days after saw a consistent downward trend.

As of July 7, the city has logged 2,636 COVID-19 cases since last year, but 86 percent (2,308) had healed.

The city had no record of COVID-19 related deaths on the same day, keeping its death toll at 145.

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