Davao Region sees record Covid-19 cases amid high recoveries

The Davao Region has recorded 26,430 recoveries from Covid-19, accounting for 75.3% of the 35,094 total infections.

Davao City leads with 15,760 recoveries, followed by Davao del Norte, Davao Oriental, Davao del Sur, Davao de Oro, and Davao Occidental.

The region confirmed 725 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, setting a new single-day record and bringing the total active cases to 7,415.

These new cases are attributed to local transmission, with Davao City reporting 397 and Davao Oriental and Davao del Norte also having significant numbers.

Eight new Covid-19 related deaths were reported, with Davao Oriental, Davao del Sur, and Davao City each recording two deaths.

Healthcare capacity in the region shows only 12% of intensive care unit beds are available, alongside limited availability of isolation beds, ward beds, and mechanical ventilators.

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