LUCENA CITY —- The surge in COVID-19 cases in Quezon province continues as health authorities recorded 127 new patients Monday, its highest single-day tally since the pandemic broke out in March last year.
The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) in its 5 p.m. bulletin issued May 24 showed that Tayabas City posted the highest with 24 new cases followed by Lucena City with 16.
The IPHO also recorded 102 recovered patients, topped by Lucena City with 24, followed by Candelaria town, 22.
Quezon, which remains under general community quarantine, logged 12,368 COVID-19 cases and 10,820 recoveries as of May 24.
At least 1,890 of them contracted the virus from May 1 to 24.
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