Regions
68 typhoid fever cases recorded in Calabarzon

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna: A total of 68 cases of typhoid fever were recorded in Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) Region from Jan. 1, 2021 to May 29, 2021 as the Department of Health (DoH) regional office continued to remind residents to practice personal hygiene.

The province of Laguna recorded the highest incidence of typhoid fever with 30 cases followed by Cavite with 26, Rizal with six and Batangas with one.