The Health Agency reported 626 new cases with positive rate continuing its decline to 10.1% from 10.3% yesterday. There were, however, 33 added deaths.
NCR contributed to 41% (258) of the cases for the day. This was led by Quezon City with 65. The other double digit LGUs in NCR were: Manila 39, Caloocan 22, Makati 18, Taguig 17, Pasig 16, Parañaque 15, Muntinlupa 14, Valenzuela 12, and Las Piñas and Mandaluyong 10 each.
Outside NCR, only two provinces posted more than 30 cases. They were: Cebu 33 and Cavite 32.
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