Eastern Visayas Covid-19 cases surpass 1,000

Eastern Visayas has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases of Covid-19, with 1,083 cases reported as of Wednesday night.

The Department of Health reported 47 new infections on Wednesday night, bringing the total active cases to 336.

A significant portion of the cases involves locally stranded individuals who returned to the region.

Leyte province has the highest number of new cases with 27, followed by Samar with 11, and Biliran with nine.

There are 336 active cases being managed in community isolation units and hospitals across the region.

743 patients have already recovered from the disease.

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