Eighty-five new cases of fireworks-related injuries were recorded during the celebration of the New Year, the Department of Health said Sunday.
Eighty-five new cases of fireworks-related injuries were recorded during the celebration of the New Year, the Department of Health said Sunday.
This was 15% lower than the 162 cases recorded in 2021, and 46% lower compared to the five-year average of 256 cases during the same time period. Two cases each were also recorded in Mimaropa and Davao Region, and one each in Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, and Cordillera Administrative Region .
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