DOH in Central Visayas (DOH-7) has already documented over 8,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the region.
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Health in Central Visayas has already documented over 8,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 in the region.
The 8,000-mark was breached only three days after the total number of documented coronavirus cases in Central Visayas went beyond the 7,000-mark last June 25.Of the 8,320, 5,044 are considered as active cases or patients who have yet to recover from the infection. COVID-19 recoveries in Central Visayas is now at 2,924.
But the number of those confined in hospitals has steadily increased over the past few days. DOH-7 recorded 2,321 coronavirus patients who are currently under hospital care.
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