Cebu logs 31 new cases on February 28

On Monday evening, the Department of Health Central Visayas (DOH-7) released its official, consolidated data of the COVID-19 cases in the region as of February 28, 2022.

The whole island of Cebu — Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and Cebu Province — recorded 31 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, 309 new recoveries, and 2 new deaths. Cebu’s total active cases declined to 1,554 (from 1,831).

Cebu City
– Total confirmed: 53,426 (+10 new)
– Total recoveries: 51,050 (+41 new)
– Total deaths: 1,664 (+1 new)
– Active cases: 712

Lapu-Lapu City
– Total confirmed: 16,971 (+3 new)
– Total recoveries: 16,401 (+55 new)
– Total deaths: 503 (+1 new)
– Active cases: 67

Mandaue City
– Total confirmed: 15,340 (+3 new)
– Total recoveries: 14,740 (+43 new)
– Total deaths: 487 (+0 new)
– Active cases: 113

Cebu Province
– Total confirmed: 45,913 (+15 new)
– Total recoveries: 42,492 (+170 new)
– Total deaths: 2,759 (+0 new)
– Active cases: 662

SUMMARY OF COVID-19 CASES IN CEBU:

• Total Active Cases in Cebu: 1,554 (from 1,831)
• Total Confirmed Cases in Cebu: 131,650 (+31 new)
• Total Recoveries in Cebu: 124,683 (+309 new)
• Total Deaths in Cebu: 5,413 (+2 new)

A total of 754 laboratory results were released.

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):