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Philippines logs 32,246 new Covid-19 cases :DoH

Philippines logs 32,246 new Covid-19 cases :DoH

Manila, Jan 12 (UNI/Xinhua) The Philippines reported 32,246 new Covid-19 infections on Wednesday, the second-highest single-day tally since the pandemic began in January 2020, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,058,634.

The Department of Health (DOH) said the number of active cases or patients still battling the disease soared to 208,164 as the positivity rate rose to 45.7 per cent.

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