140 injured due to firecrackers as of Dec. 30

A total of 140 injuries due to fireworks were recorded from Dec. 21 up to 4 a.m. on Dec. 30, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Tuesday, citing data from 62 sentinel hospitals. It added that of the 140 injured, 95 or 68 percent were ages 19 and below, with 78 between the ages