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Sara lauds efforts of front-liners in fight vs. Covid-19
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte attributed the city's high recovery rate from COVID-19 to the dedicated efforts of medical frontliners.
As of April 9, Davao City had 39 recovered patients out of 70 confirmed cases, with 13 deaths.
The Department of Health (DOH) 11 confirmed a total of 48 recoveries out of 87 positive cases in the region as of Thursday.
Mayor Duterte emphasized that the doctors' and medical staff's passion, interest, and skills are crucial for patient recovery.
She expressed her gratitude to the healthcare workers for their vital role in battling the deadly disease.
Mayor Duterte is considering imposing an "extreme enhanced community quarantine" (EECQ) depending on public compliance with current measures.
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