Central Visayas COVID-19 cases surpass 7,000

Confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 cases in Central Visayas (Region VII) have reached 7,156 as of June 25, with 259 new infections reported.

Out of the total cases, 4,139 are currently active.

The region has recorded 2,789 recoveries and 228 fatalities.

Cebu City accounts for more than half of the regional total, with 4,607 cases, and has been placed under a strict lockdown.

Twelve barangays in Cebu City have been identified as COVID-19 hotspots and will undergo a stricter lockdown.

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