Manila Bulletin
Central Visayas has 2 new COVID-19 cases
Central Visayas Center for Health Development (CVCHD) confirmed two new COVID-19 cases in the region, raising the total to 38.
The new cases are two male residents of Cebu City, aged 59 and 67, who were identified as contacts of a previously confirmed patient.
The region's COVID-19 death toll remains at eight, with 21 individuals testing negative for the virus.
Cebu City has the highest number of cases in the region with 25, followed by Lapu-Lapu City with three and Mandaue City with two.
Among the provinces, Negros Occidental has the most cases with four, followed by Cebu Province with three and Bohol with one, while Siquijor has no reported cases.
Nationwide, the Philippines reported a total of 4,428 COVID-19 cases, 247 fatalities, and 157 recoveries as of Saturday.
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