CAGAYAN de Oro has recorded only two new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases, one of whom is a local authorized person outside residence (Apor) and one local index case, Acting City Health Officer Dr. Lorraine Nery reported.
The total number of confirmed coronavirus infections in the city is now at 3,736.
Of the 3,736 total Covid-19 cases in the city, 422 are under the returning overseas Filipino workers/locally stranded individuals (ROFs/LSIs) category and 3,314 cases are local transmissions.
According to Nery, the 3,314 local cases consist of 186 persons deprived of liberty (PDL), 1,743 local index cases and 1,353 local cases with link.
The number of active cases in Cagayan de Oro has also decreased from 289 to 287, of which 41 are admitted to the Northern Mindanao Medical Center and other hospitals in the city and 246 are outpatients.
The city also registered four new coronavirus-positive persons who are now tagged as “recovered,” bringing the total number of recoveries in Cagayan de Oro to 3,271.
Of the figure, 302 are LSIs, 119 are ROFs, and 2,850 are local cases (community: 2,409; Apors: 441).
The number of Covid-19 deaths in the city is at 178.
