Repatriated OFW dies; recoveries increase in W. Visayas

A repatriated OFW who tested positive for COVID-19 in Western Visayas died on Saturday, increasing the region's total confirmed cases to 123 and deaths to 11.

The deceased is a 39-year-old male from Anilao town who returned from Spain in March and later tested positive upon returning to Iloilo on May 27.

On Friday, four new recoveries were reported, bringing the total number of recovered cases in Western Visayas to 88 with 23 active cases remaining.

Thursday saw four more OFWs testing positive for COVID-19, increasing the region's total confirmed cases to 121 and repatriate cases to 42.

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