16 Central Visayas cops positive for COVID-19

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) ended its months-long streak of being coronavirus-free when at least 16 cops were confirmed to have the infection. Police Brigadier General Ronnie Montejo, director of…

Recoveries in Central Visayas hit 20k mark

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The recovery count in Central Visayas already exceeded 20, 000 with the addition of 41 more on Wednesday, October 28, while the region’s new cases continue to decline. In its latest health bulletin, …

C. Visayas COVID count: Active cases down to 3k

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The number of active coronavirus cases in Central Visayas continues to decline, and as of August 19, 2020, it has dropped to 3,052, recent data from local health officials show. Latest coronavirus disease…

Cebu City logs new lowest of COVID-19 cases

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City on Monday, August 10, logged its lowest number of new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections for the past three months, recent data from health officials showed. The Department of Health in…

COVID-19 recoveries surpass active cases among police in Region 7

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The number of police officers in Central Visayas who have fully recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) surpassed those pertaining to active cases. Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, director of the…

DOH-7 assures hospital utilization rates at manageable levels

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Health officials in Central Visayas assured the public that critical care utilization rates in the region are now at manageable levels. This as hospitals and health care workers in the National Capital Region…

Cebu City logs new low in COVID-19 cases

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For the first time in weeks, Cebu City logged less than 50 new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), data from the regional health office here showed. The Department of Health in…

All 262 new cases in Region 7 on July 16 came from Cebu island

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — All 262 additional cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reported in Central Visayas came from Cebu, recent data from health authorities show. The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH – 7)…

213 new COVID-19 cases in Region 7 are from Cebu island

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Health officials in Central Visayas have recorded 214 new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the region on Monday, July 13. Of this number, 213 are from Cebu island. The other additional COVID-19…

Siquijor remains COVID-free as Region 7 count breaches 12k mark

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The island-province of Siquijor remains free from any documented cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as the total number of patients afflicted with the disease in Central Visayas has already gone beyond…

DOH – 7 reports more recoveries than new COVID-19 cases on July 10

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH – 7) reported more recoveries than new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) last Friday, July 10. DOH – 7’s latest COVID-19 case bulletin…

Region 7 breaches 10K mark in COVID-19 cases

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas has breached the 10,000-mark in the total number of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases, data from health officials show. The Department of Health here (DOH – 7) reported on Sunday…

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