According to the City Health Office, of the 24 new cases, two were returning overseas Filipinos (ROFs), 17 were local index cases, one was a local case with link, three were local authorized persons outside residence (Apors) and one Apor with link.
The city health also noted a drop in the number of active cases in the city.
Cagayan de Oro logged 1,629 active cases. Of the figure, 247 were admitted to the Northern Mindanao Medical Center and other hospitals in the city, 1,297 were outpatients and 85 ROFs/LSIs.
The city also registered 184 new coronavirus-positive persons who were tagged as “recovered.” This brought the total number of recoveries in Cagayan de Oro to 22,877.
The number of Covid-19 deaths in the city was at 912.