‘Very high’ COVID-19 positivity rate in 5 Visayas provinces — OCTA

Neil Arwin Mercado 08/01/2022

MANILA, Philippines — “Very high” COVID-19 positivity rates were observed in five provinces in the Visayas  as of July 30, OCTA Research fellow Guido David reported Monday. David said “very high” positivity rates were recorded in Capiz, Aklan,…

EOC data: COVID-19 transmission low in Cebu City 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) said that in the past 11 days, transmission of COVID-19 has slowed down. The EOC said the daily positivity rate has remained below five percent for the said…

Active COVID Cebu City cases drop to 1.5K

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is further recovering from the recent COVID-19 surge as the active cases has been reduced to a mere 1,528 as of February 18, 2022. This is a stark contrast to the…

Significant drop in positivity rate noted in Mandaue City

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/10/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City’s positivity rate has dropped by over 30 percent compared to last month’s figure. The city’s positivity rate has significantly decreased to 13.02 percent from almost 50 percent in January according to…

Cebu City records 1,126 new COVID-19 cases for Jan 20

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has once again broken its record of daily new COVID-19 cases on January 20, 2022. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) revealed on January 21, 2022, that upon verification the city actually…

Cebu City posts lowest positivity rate for 2021

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The COVID-19 situation in Cebu City continues to improve as it records its lowest daily positivity rate so far. The city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) on Sunday, October 10, 2021, registered a 2.17…

Laboratory disinfection causes low report on cases, EOC asks for patience

Dyrecka Letigio 09/14/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) appeals to the public waiting for their test results to be a little more patient as the molecular laboratory in the city was disinfected. “Basta gamay…

COVID-19 death toll for August in Cebu City now at 27

Dyrecka Letigio 08/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It has been merely a week into August 2021 and the death toll for COVID-19 in Cebu City has now reached 27. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) revealed that the deaths are consistently…

EOC: Mandaue’s positivity rate rises to 6.28%

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/12/2021

MANDAUE CITY,  Philippines — Mandaue City’s positivity rate is now at 6.28 percent.  Lawyer Lizer Malate, head of the city’s Emergency Operations Center, said the city’s COVID-19 positivity rate had increased to 6.28 percent this month from…

Cebu City records lowest positivity rate as downtrend continues

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City recorded its lowest positivity rate so far for this year as it continues to enjoy a downtrend in the number of new COVID-19 cases. The city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) reported…

Mandaue logs lowest COVID-19 positivity rate since January

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/19/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has recorded its lowest COVID-19 positivity rate this year with only 9.48 percent. Lawyer Lizer Malate, EOC head, said this was the lowest positivity rate that…

Mandaue City notes “slight drop” in daily cases, positivity rate of COVID-19

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/07/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The Mandaue City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has reported a “slight drop” in the number of daily cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Lawyer Lizer Malate, the city’s EOC chief, said that the…

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