COVID-19 cases in CV now at 600

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The count of confirmed coronavirus infections in Central Visayas has reached 600 on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, following the confirmation of 73 new cases in Cebu. The Department of Health in Central Visayas, in its bulletin issued Tuesday evening, confirmed that 72 new cases have been logged in Cebu City and […]

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The count of confirmed coronavirus infections in Central Visayas has reached 600 on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, following the confirmation of 73 new cases in Cebu.

This brings the total number of cases in Cebu City to 547 or 91 percent of the total confirmed cases in the region. The municipal government said they are now conducting contact tracing and containment measures in the town following the confirmation of their first COVID-19 case. Two of the 75 positive results however, are not new cases but are only repeat tests of patients in Cebu City and Mandaue.

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