Tuesday, November 24, 2020

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH EASTERN VISAYAS COVID 19 UPDATE 11/24/20

NEWS UPDATE

JUST IN:
56 NEW COVID-19 CASES AND  39 RECOVERIES RECORDED ON TUESDAY
 
As of 7PM today, November 24, 2020, the Department of Health- Eastern Visayas reports the region’s total number of COVID-19 cases at 8,371, total recoveries at 7,727 (92.31%), and total deaths at 84 (1%). This brings the total active cases to 560 (6.69%).

A total of 56 new cases were recorded out of 1,009 laboratory samples tested in two (2) COVID-19 laboratories in the region, the EVRCTC and DWHVL.

The EVRCTC has released a total of 749 laboratory results. Of these, 699 are negative and 50 are positive for COVID-19.

Meanwhile, the DWHVL has released a total of 260 laboratory results. Of these, 253 are negative and 7 are positive for COVID-19 (with 6 new cases and 1 reswab).

The 56 new cases are  from the following provinces/cities/municipalities: 

TACLOBAN CITY (2)

LEYTE (5)
   Bay-bay City - 1
   Palo - 3
   Tanauan - 1

SAMAR (11)
   Catbalogan - 6 (5 Close Contacts, 1 No detail)
   Daram - 1
   Gandara - 3 (2 Close Contacts, 1 no detail)
   San Jorge - 1

EASTERN SAMAR (36)
   Balangiga - 4 (3 Close Contacts, 1 no detail)
   Borongan - 1 (Close Contact)
   General Macarthur - 3 (2 Close Contacts , 1 no detail)
   Guiuan - 2 (Close Contacts)
   Lawaan - 7 (Close Contacts)
   Maydolong - 1 (Close Contact)
   Quinapondan - 5
   San Julian - 1
   Sulat - 12 (8 Close Contacts, 4 HCWs)

NORTHERN SAMAR (2)
   Catarman (2)

Other details will be provided by the concerned LGU.

With this current pandemic, be part of the solution. BIDA Solusyon sa COVID-19 by practicing these behaviors: B- Bawal walang mask, I- Isanitize ang mga kamay, iwas hawak sa mga bagay, D- Dumistansya ng isang metro, at A- Alamin ang totoong impormasyon.

Tandaan, we can BIDA Solusyon! Be a BIDA Bastonero by informing, reminding, correcting and appreciating to ensure public  adherence to the minimum public health standards.

Together, we can #BeatCOVID-19!

@DOH-8

#GTVP

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