Active COVID-19 cases in Pampanga’s capital dip below 100
A student of the City College of San Fernando in Pampanga province gets vaccinated against COVID-19. (Photo from the City of San Fernando government)
MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga––The active COVID-19 cases in the City of San Fernando went down to 93 on Sunday, Nov. 7, from 244 a week ago.
The city government recorded four new cases, 64 recoveries, and two deaths. The fatalities were residents of Del Pilar and Juliana villages.
All four new COVID-19 cases were from Dolores village, which has the most active cases at 21.
San Jose village has the second-highest active cases at nine, followed by Del Carmen at seven.
Officials of the capital city attributed the downtrend in the COVID-19 cases to the continuing vaccination of residents.
Article continues after this advertisementAs of Nov. 4, Thursday, 135,510 or 56 percent of the 242,102 target adult population have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, while 182,362 have received the initial dose of the vaccines.
The city government has also vaccinated several college students and started registering for inoculating 12 to 17 year-age minors.
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