The Department of Health on Thursday reported 15 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) bringing the total number to 217.
Meanwhile, DOH announced another recovery from the confirmed cases, raising the number of recovers to eight.
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The patient was identified as PH20, a 48-year-old Filipino from Cavite.
He had no travel history and was admitted at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine in Muntinlupa City.
He was discharged after testing negative twice to COVID-19.
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