Cebu City’s COVID-19 case count nears 6K
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is about to breach the 6,000-mark for its cases of the coronavirus disease. The city now has a total of 5,989 cases with the addition of 167 new cases of the infection this Saturday afternoon, July 4, 2020, according to data released by the City Health Department (CHD). It […] The post Cebu City’s COVID-19 case count nears 6K appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»

CV COVID-19 update: Active cases dwindle to 1,153 as recovery hits 88.57%
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The active case count of coronavirus disease continues to dwindle in Central Visayas as the health department reports more recoveries than new cases, at least in the last seven days. From October 4 to October 10, 2020, the Department of Health in Central Visayas declared a total of 476 recoveries from […] The post CV COVID-19 update: Active cases dwindle to 1,153 as recovery hits 88.57% appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Mandaue City active cases down to 554 with 43 new recoveries, 11 new cases
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City recorded another high in its COVID-19 recoveries with 43 newly recovered patients logged on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. The new recoveries raise the city’s total recovery count to 1,330, bringing down its active case count to 554 despite logging 11 new infections for the day. Mandaue City’s newly recovered […] The post Mandaue City active cases down to 554 with 43 new recoveries, 11 new cases appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
COVID-19 invades Mandaue City Jail; region count nears 400
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has now reached Mandaue City Jail, the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH – 7) revealed. The COVID-19 bulletin of DOH – 7 on Friday, April 24 revealed that one of the two additional cases reported in Mandaue City came from the city’s penal facility. […] The post COVID-19 invades Mandaue City Jail; region count nears 400 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
COVID-19 in Lapu-Lapu now at 11 as CV count nears 200-mark
CEBU CITY, Philippines — There are now 190 confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in Central Visayas as they reported three more individuals infected with it on Sunday, April 19, 2020. The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH – 7) confirmed the earlier findings of the Cebu City Health Department (CHD) that two new […] The post COVID-19 in Lapu-Lapu now at 11 as CV count nears 200-mark appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
PH’s total COVID-19 count surpasses 800,000
MANILA, Philippines — The country’s total COVID-19 caseload exceeded 800,000 after the Department of Health (DOH) logged 8,355 new infections on Monday. The country’s total case count is 803,398, of which 143,726 are considered active. The DOH also logged 145 new recoveries and 10 fatalities, bringing the total to 646,236 and 13,435 respectively. Most of […] The post PH’s total COVID-19 count surpasses 800,000 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Cebu City EOC sees better days
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is seeing better days with better figures with its own count of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases. In the EOC records, the city now only has 1,696 active cases of the virus, which differs by almost 900 from the Department of Health in Central […] The post Cebu City EOC sees better days appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Cebu City breaches 2K mark in COVID-19 active cases AGAIN
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City, which was once praised for beating the peak of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in 2020, has once again reached over 2,000 active cases of the disease as of February 6, 2021. The city managed to reach this count in the first 37 days of 2021, merely three months […] The post Cebu City breaches 2K mark in COVID-19 active cases AGAIN appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
UK variant COVID cases: Liloan patient may not be in Cebu; Talisay City patient long isolated
CORDOVA, Cebu, Philippines — The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) said that the patient hailing from Liloan town, Cebu, who proved positive to the new variant (UK variant) of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) might not be in Cebu. Dr. Mary Jean Loreche of the DOH-7 said the case was interesting because the […] The post UK variant COVID cases: Liloan patient may not be in Cebu; Talisay City patient long isolated appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
First UK Covid-19 variant patient tests negative in latest swab — QC gov’t
MANILA, Philippines — The first case of B.1.1.7. SARS-CoV-2 variant (Covid-19 UK variant) in the country who is a Quezon City resident, has tested negative in his latest swab test but will still remain at the quarantine center, the Quezon City government said Friday. “The Quezon City government announces that the resident who tested positive […] The post First UK Covid-19 variant patient tests negative in latest swab — QC gov’t appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Still rising, COVID-19 active cases in Cebu City nears 700
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is still rising in Cebu City. The city recorded an additional 60 new cases of the virus as compared to the 21 recoveries, raising the total active cases to 689 as of January 20, 2021. In the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) […] The post Still rising, COVID-19 active cases in Cebu City nears 700 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Mandaue City nears 100-mark for new COVID-19 cases
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mandaue City is again close to breaking the 100-mark for active cases of the coronavirus disease. As of Friday, the city logged a total of 99 active cases with the addition to eight new infections on the same day, data released by the City Public Information Office (PIO) show. One new […] The post Mandaue City nears 100-mark for new COVID-19 cases appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Sinulog showdown nilipat sa Abril
Pinagpaliban ng Sinulog Foundation Incorporated ang Sinulog ritual showdown kasunod ng pagtaas ng COVID-19 case, ayon kay Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama. The post Sinulog showdown nilipat sa Abril first appeared on Abante......»»
Brgy Buot-taop in Cebu City breaks COVID-free record with first case
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City mountain barangay Buot-taop, which has never recorded a Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) case since the start of the pandemic, has just broken that distinction. The barangay recorded its first case on January 7, 2021, much to the dismay of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) after the city recorded 35 […] The post Brgy Buot-taop in Cebu City breaks COVID-free record with first case appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
EOC head: Mandaue has now 3 daily average cases of COVID-19
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City’s daily average cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has risen from one to three. Lawyer Lizer Malate, head of the city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), said last December, the city’s positivity rate stands at only less than 1 percent or an average of one case per day but during […] The post EOC head: Mandaue has now 3 daily average cases of COVID-19 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
PH’s COVID-19 count now at 472,532
MANILA, Philippines — The country’s COVID-19 caseload shot up to 472,532 after the Department of Health (DOH) logged 1,014 new infections on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. Of the total, 23,793 were considered active cases, according to the DOH’s daily case bulletin. The DOH also recorded 518 new recoveries and 68 fatalities, bringing the total to […] The post PH’s COVID-19 count now at 472,532 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
CHD’s Report: COVID-19 claims another life in Toledo City
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Toledo City in midwestern Cebu lost another resident to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Christmas Day. In its COVID-19 Case Situation Report No. 269, the City Health Department (CHD) identified the new fatality as CC368, a resident of Barangay Bato. “Our condolences to the bereaved family,” the report said. CC368 […] The post CHD’s Report: COVID-19 claims another life in Toledo City appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Senior citizen from Brgy Looc is Mandaue City’s new COVID case
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – After six days of not recording any new cases of the coronavirus disease, Mandaue City logged one new case on Friday, December 4. The patient, MC2580, is a 65-year-old male resident of Mabini Street in Barangay Looc. With his addition, the city now has 62 active cases of the infection. However, […] The post Senior citizen from Brgy Looc is Mandaue City’s new COVID case appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Only 1 new COVID-19 case in Cebu City on Dec. 1
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City only logged one new confirmed case of the coronavirus on the first day of December. The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7), in its latest coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) bulletin, reported a total of 36 new confirmed cases of the infection in the region on December 1, 2020. But only […] The post Only 1 new COVID-19 case in Cebu City on Dec. 1 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Mandaue active cases still at 94; no new cases reported in 3 days
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – In the last three days, Mandaue City did not log new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Data released by the City Public Information Office show that the city’s most recent active case, a 30-year-old male resident of Plaridel Street in Barangay Alang-alang, was reported on November 27 yet. But […] The post Mandaue active cases still at 94; no new cases reported in 3 days appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
MCPO officer tests positive for COVID-19
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines- The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) has recorded one new active case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Police Colonel Jonathan Abella, the MCPO director, said that last week, one of their Quarantine Control Point (QCP) personnel has tested positive for the virus. The QCP personnel is asymptomatic and is now in the […] The post MCPO officer tests positive for COVID-19 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»