CITY OF ILAGAN —- Fourteen people died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Isabela on Thursday, the highest single-day record of the province since the pandemic began, authorities said.
Local health data shows that the fatalities were aged 40 to 70 and had ailments when COVID-19 infected them.
The province now has 181 deaths related to the disease since last year.
Gov. Rodolfo Albano III said in a statement that the dead patients’ kin would get aid from the provincial government.
“There is no wound deeper than losing a loved one like this. We remember and pay our respects to all Isabeleos who have been afflicted by this terrible scourge. We mourn every life taken by …
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