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The nationwide death toll for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) passed 100 on Thursday, according to the Department of Health. In a virtual press conference, DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III announced …
DOH: COVID-19 death toll breaches 100 Read More
The 70-year-old patient positive with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has passed away, the Department of Health Regional Office 6 said. Dr. Mary Jane Juanico, head of Infectious Disease Section DOH-6, …
DOH: COVID-19 patient from Lambunao died Read More
The number of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in the Philippines has ballooned to 1,075, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Saturday. “As of 12nn today, the Department …
DOH: COVID-19 cases in PH soar to 1,075 Read More
Department of Health (DOH) Regional Office 6 announced that there are nine new cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Western Visayas. This brings the total to 13 COVID-19 cases. …
DOH reports 9 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death in WV Read More
Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas announced Friday that Western Visayas Medical Center (WVMC) has done initial testing on specimens of persons under investigation (PUIs) in Iloilo, and it yielded some …
Treñas: Initial testing at WVMC yields positive results for COVID-19 Read More
Western Visayas Medical Center (WVMC), a tertiary government hospital under the Department of Health, is now ready to accept coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) specimens, an official said on Tuesday. “We …
WVMC now testing specimens for COVID-19 Read More
Department of Health Regional Office 6 announced that there are two new confirmed cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Western Visayas, bringing the region’s total to 4. UPDATE, March …
DOH reports 2 more COVID-19 cases in WV Read More
The Provincial Government of Guimaras has doubled its efforts to curb the spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by limiting the outbound travels of its citizens to Iloilo City. Governor …
Guimaras limits outbound travels for residents Read More
The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Monday, March 23 that there are 83 additional patients infected with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This is the highest single-day increase recorded by …
DOH reports 82 new COVID-19 cases, highest in one day Read More
Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that there is already one case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Iloilo. In an emergency press conference on Saturday, DOH-6 Regional Director Marlyn Convocar, …
DOH confirms first COVID-19 case in Iloilo Read More