COVID-19 deaths in Eastern Europe surpass 1 million

Reuters 12/31/2021

Coronavirus deaths in Eastern Europe topped 1 million on Thursday, December 30, 2021, according to a Reuters tally, as the Omicron variant threatened to batter the region. Three out of the five countries reporting the highest number…

67 COVID-19 deaths in Cebu City for September so far

Dyrecka Letigio 09/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has reported 67 COVID-19 related deaths as of September 16, 2021, according to data from the Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Although the death toll is still yet comparably lower than that…

Obesity a driving factor in COVID-19 deaths, global report finds

Reuters 03/05/2021

  LONDON  – The majority of global COVID-19 deaths have been in countries where many people are obese, with coronavirus fatality rates 10 times higher in nations where at least 50% of adults are overweight, a global…

US logs more than 3,900 Covid deaths in new 24hr record: Johns Hopkins

01/06/2021

Washington, United States—The United States broke its own record for the number of daily deaths from Covid-19 yet again Tuesday, January 5, 2021, recording 3,936 fatalities in 24 hours, according to a tally kept by Johns Hopkins…

Brazil surpasses 120,000 COVID-19 deaths

AFP 08/30/2020

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Just over six months after registering its first case of the new coronavirus, Brazil crossed the grim threshold of 120,000 people killed by Covid-19 Saturday, with no end in sight to the…

COVID claims 2 Naga seniors; 4 other cases logged on July 14

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) claimed the lives of two senior citizens who are among the six new infections tagged under Naga City, Cebu on Thursday, July 14. The two fatalities were Naga patient…

Lapu mayor uses funeral sets to remind public of the dangers of COVID-19

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Stay at home aron dili ka masulod sa lungon.”  (Stay at home so you don’t end up inside the coffin) These were the words printed on a black streamer that was carried by…

10 succumb to COVID-19 in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City recorded its highest number of deaths in a single day so far, according to a report released by the city’s health department on late Thursday morning, June 18, 2020. The city…

Cebu logs 36 new COVID cases, 1 ‘official’ death — DOH

Rosalie Abatayo 04/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Health in Central Visayas has reported 36 new cases of the coronavirus infection with one new death in Cebu this Wednesday, April 29, 2020. The DOH-7 said the mortality is…

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