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MANILA – Quezon City recorded 273 new cases of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Wednesday, bringing the total number of infections to 13,927.
In its latest bulletin, the city government said 90 more people have recovered from the disease, bringing the number of recoveries to 10,482.
Quezon City’s death toll rose to 452, with 3 new deaths recorded.
Of the total cases, 2,993 are still active.
Among city districts, District 4 has the highest number of coronavirus cases with 2,967, followed by District 3 (2,461) and District 1 (2,387).
Certain areas of the city were placed under a 14-day “lockdown of special concern” due to their high number of COVID-19 cases.
The areas were:
- 11 Light St. in Paltok
- 1A Madelaine St. in Apolonio Samson
- Portion of Christine St. in Apollonius Samson
- GK Tabora, 228 Banlat Road, in Tandang Sora (as of September 8)
At press time, the Philippines has 245,143 confirmed COVID-19 cases, of which 55,614 are active.
The total number of recoveries in the country is 185,543, while its death toll is 3,986.
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