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OFFICIAL STATEMENT NO. 19
SEVEN (7) NEW COVID-19 CASES IN CENTRAL VISAYAS, TOTAL CASES NOW AT FORTY-FIVE (45). ONE (1) NEW LABORATORY NEGATIVE, TOTAL LABORATORY NEGATIVE AT TWENTY-THREE (23). NO ADDITIONAL DEATHS; TOTAL DEATHS STILL AT EIGHT (8)
14 APRIL 2020
The Department of Health Central Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH CVCHD) through the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center Sub-National Laboratory (VSMMC SNL) has released, as of 5:00 pm today, one hundred twenty-two (122) test results which showed seven (7) new positive cases. This brings the total confirmed cases in the region to forty-five (45). There is an additional one (1) repeat negative from a previously confirmed case. We now have twenty-three (23) laboratory negative cases. We do not have reported deaths today due to COVID-19 here in Central Visayas.
The six (6) of the new cases are residents of Cebu City and were contacts of previously confirmed cases. Cebu City now has thirty-one (31) cases. The seventh case is from Lapu-Lapu City, which brings the total cases in the city to four (4). Mandaue City’s cases remain at two (2). There are no new cases from the provinces of Bohol, Cebu and Negros Oriental. Siquijor continues to have no reported cases of COVID-19.
With the additional laboratory negative of a previously confirmed case from Cebu, there are now two (2) cases that are already laboratory negative in the province. All other numbers remain the same.
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT NO. 18
NO NEW COVID-19 CASE IN CENTRAL VISAYAS, TOTAL CASES REMAIN AT THIRTY-EIGHT (38). NO ADDITIONAL DEATHS; TOTAL DEATHS AT EIGHT (8).
13 APRIL 2020
The Department of Health Central Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH CVCHD) through the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center Sub-National Laboratory (VSMMC SNL) has released, as of 5:00 pm today, thirty-two (32) test results, all of which yielded negative. These results are all from new individuals. There was no repeat test done for a previously confirmed case. The total laboratory negative cases in the region still at twenty-two (22). There are no reported deaths, total deaths due to COVID-19 remains at eight (8).
As of today, Cebu City cases remain at twenty-five (25), followed by Lapu-Lapu City at three (3) and Mandaue City at two (2). Among the provinces, Negros Oriental remains the province with the greatest number of cases at four (4), followed by Cebu Province at three (3) and Bohol at one (1). Siquijor remains to have no case of COVID-19.
For the laboratory negative from the previously confirmed positive cases, Cebu City remains to have the highest number of cases that have already cleared the virus from their system. Fifteen (15) of the twenty-two (22) confirmed negative are residents of Cebu City, two (2) are from Mandaue City and one (1) from Lapu-Lapu City. For the provinces, Negros Oriental has two (2) with Cebu and Bohol Province with one (1) each.
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT NO. 16
TWO NEW COVID-19 CASES IN CENTRAL VISAYAS, TOTAL CASES NOW AT THIRTY-EIGHT (38). TWO (2) CASES NOW LABORATORY NEGATIVE, TOTAL LABORATORY NEGATIVE AT TWENTY-ONE (21). NO ADDITIONAL MORTALITIES; TOTAL DEATHS STILL AT EIGHT (8).
11 APRIL 2020
The Department of Health Central Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH CVCHD) through the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center Sub-National Laboratory (VSMMC SNL) has released, as of 5:00pm today, one hundred thirty-eight (138) test results. Three (3) specimens tested positive. Two (2) are new cases, while one (1) is a repeat test of a previously confirmed case. The total laboratory negative cases in the region increased to twenty-one (21), with two (2) additional negative results of previously positive cases. There are no reported deaths, total mortality due to COVID-19 remains at eight (8).
The two (2) additional cases of confirmed COVID-19 are residents of Cebu City and were contacts of a confirmed case. As of today, Cebu City has the largest number of cases at twenty-five (25), followed by Lapu-Lapu City at three (3) and Mandaue City at two (2). Among the provinces, Negros Oriental remains the province with the greatest number of cases at four (4), followed by Cebu Province at three (3) and Bohol at one (1). Siquijor remains to have no case of COVID-19.
In terms of laboratory negative, Cebu City also has the highest number of cases that have already cleared the virus in their system. Fourteen (14) of the twenty-one (21) confirmed laboratory negative from previously confirmed are residents of Cebu City, two (2) are from Mandaue City and one (1) from Lapu-Lapu City. For the provinces, Negros Oriental has two (2) with Cebu and Bohol Province with one (1) each.
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT NO. 17
NO NEW COVID-19 CASE IN CENTRAL VISAYAS, TOTAL CASES REMAIN AT THIRTY-EIGHT (38). ONE (1) NEW LABORATORY NEGATIVE, TOTAL LABORATORY NEGATIVE NOW AT TWENTY-TWO (22). NO REPORTED DEATHS; TOTAL DEATHS STILL AT EIGHT (8)
12 APRIL 2020
The Department of Health Central Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH CVCHD) through the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center Sub-National Laboratory (VSMMC SNL) has released, as of 5:00 pm today, seventeen (17) test results. There is one (1) positive result but this is a repeat test of an already confirmed case. Sixteen (16) results are negative which include a repeat test of a previously confirmed case. The total laboratory negative cases in the region increased to twenty-two (22). There are no reported deaths, total mortality due to COVID-19 remains at eight (8).
As of today, Cebu City cases remain at twenty-five (25), followed by Lapu-Lapu City at three (3) and Mandaue City at two (2). Among the provinces, Negros Oriental has the greatest number of cases at four (4), followed by Cebu Province at three (3) and Bohol at one (1). Siquijor remains to have no case of COVID-19.
With the additional laboratory negative of a previously confirmed case coming from Cebu City, the city remains the highest number of cases that have already cleared the virus in their system. Fifteen (15) of the twenty-two (22) confirmed negative are residents of Cebu City, two (2) are from Mandaue City and one (1) from Lapu-Lapu City. For the component provinces, Negros Oriental has two (2) with Cebu and Bohol Province with one (1) each.

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OFFICIAL STATEMENT NO. 15
NO NEW COVID-19 CASE IN CENTRAL VISAYAS, TOTAL CASES REMAIN AT THIRTY-SIX (36). NO ADDITIONAL DEATHS; TOTAL DEATHS STILL AT EIGHT (8)
10 APRIL 2020
The Department of Health Central Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH CVCHD) through the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center Sub-National Laboratory (VSMMC SNL) has released, as of 5:00 pm today, one hundred seventy-one (171) test results. All the results are negative for COVID-19. The total laboratory negative cases in the region is still at nineteen (19) and total mortality due to COVID-19 remains at eight (8).
As of today, Cebu City cases remain at twenty-three (23), followed by Lapu-Lapu City at three (3) and Mandaue City at two (2). Among the provinces, Negros Oriental still has the most number of cases at four (4), followed by Cebu Province at three (3) and Bohol at one (1). Siquijor remains to have no case of COVID-19.

Among our cases, there are only nine (9) who still remained positive of the virus during their repeat tests. We join their families in prayer for their recovery. Although there are no new cases who tested positive today, let this good news not diminish our resolve to strictly follow existing containment measures. May we continue to practice regular handwashing, social/physical distancing, staying in our homes and isolating ourselves when we are sick.

