On Tuesday night, the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH-7) released its official, consolidated data of the COVID-19 cases in the region as of September 28, 2021.
Today, the whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and the Cebu Province — recorded 166 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 349 new recoveries, and 9 new deaths. This brings Cebu’s total confirmed cases to 101,169, while the active cases increased to 5,239 (from 5,428).
Cebu City
– Total confirmed: 40,251 (+43 new)
– Total recoveries: 37,673 (+107 new)
– Total deaths: 1,376 (+2 new)
– Active cases: 1,202
Lapu-Lapu City
– Total confirmed: 13,278 (+17 new)
– Total recoveries: 11,910 (+29 new)
– Total deaths: 375 (+1 new)
– Active cases: 993
Mandaue City
– Total confirmed: 11,902 (+20 new)
– Total recoveries: 10,908 (+30 new)
– Total deaths: 363 (+0 new)
– Active cases: 631
Cebu Province
– Total confirmed: 35,738 (+86 new)
– Total recoveries: 31,161 (+183 new)
– Total deaths: 2,164 (+6 new)
– Active cases: 2,413
Summary of COVID-19 cases in Cebu:
- Total Active Cases in Cebu: 5,239 (from 5,428)
- Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 101,169 (+166 new)
- Total Recoveries in Cebu: 91,652 (+349 new)
- Total Deaths in Cebu: 4,278 (+9 new*)
A total of 3,932 laboratory results were released for today.
NOTES from DOH-7:
- *As per DOH-7, the additional deaths in the report are not due to the overnight spike in deaths but due to more accurate data collection and validating efforts. Not all of those deaths occurred today but occurred more than a week ago.
- Reports maybe subject to change as these claims undergo thorough validation by the local healthcare offices and health personnel.
DOH-7 Full Report (Central Visayas):
