LUCENA CITY —- The number of active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections in Quezon hit the thousand mark again on Friday as the rise in the number of cases in the province continues.
The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO), in its 10 a.m. bulletin, reported that the province now has 1,021 active virus carriers scattered in 38 municipalities.
On April 1, there were only 597 active cases in the province.
The last time the province registered over a thousand active cases was Nov. 12 last year, with 1,119 infections.
Lucena, the provincial capital, is back on top of the list with 113 active virus carriers. On March 7, the total active cases in the city dropped to on…
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