MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga — Five persons succumbed to COVID-19 complications in La Paz town in Tarlac, the provincial government disclosed on Friday.
In its latest bulletin, the Tarlac provincial government said the latest COVID-19 fatalities include a 63-year-old man from Barangay Balanoy, a 69-year-old man from Barangay Comillas; a 49-year-old male resident of Barangay Macalong; a 63-year-old man from Barangay San Isidro and a 75-year-old male resident of Barangay San Roque.
As of Friday, 21 persons in the town had died from COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic last year.
Two new cases were also reported in La Paz on Friday, bringing the total number of cases…
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