Active COVID-19 cases in the Caraga Region have surged to 117 with 102 new infections reported from July 17 to 23.
The Department of Health - Caraga (DOH-13) reported that these new cases bring the region's total COVID-19 cases to 59,225 since March 2020.
New infections were recorded across Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Sur, Surigao del Norte, Dinagat Islands, and various cities including Butuan City.
In the same period, 66 new recoveries were logged, increasing the total recoveries to 56,890, while three new deaths were recorded, bringing the total to 2,218.
DOH-13 continues to emphasize that vaccination and adherence to minimum health protocols are crucial for protection against the virus.
As of July 21, a total of 1,673,857 residents in Caraga are fully vaccinated, and 235,392 have received their booster shots, with over 3.5 million vaccine doses administered in the region.
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