NDBC COVID WATCH: 47 recover, 28 new cases in Region 12
HEALTH • 20:45 PM Wed Sep 23, 2020
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By:
Edwin O. Fernandez
COTABATO CITY - The Department of Health in the Soccsksargen region today reported more recovered patients than new novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) positive patients.
In a bulletin, DOH-12 said 47 patients have recovered from the disease while 28 others were new cases.
Of the 47 recovered patients, South Cotabato has 21; Gen. Santos City has 9; Sarangani has 5; Sultan Kudarat 1; North Cotabato 1 and Cotabato City 10.
Meanwhile DOH reported that:
One reported death for Polomolok, the 1122nd reported confirmed case, 56 years old female. Cause of death is Cerebrovascular accident hypertensive bleed, COVID-19 confirmed severe, acute respiratory failure secondary to community acquired pneumonia high risk with hypoxia, hypertensive cardiovascular disease Diabetes Mellitus Type II, poorly controlled
Two additional reported deaths for General Santos City:
(1) 1145th reported confirmed case, 70 years old male. Cause of death is Acute respiratory failure high risk pneumonia severe, COVID-19 confirmed, Diabetes Mellitus type II, uncontrolled.
(2) 1177th reported confirmed case, 74 years old male. Cause of death is Cardiopulmonary arrest probably secondary to community acquired pneumonia high risk, hypertension stage III, COVID-19 infection, dead on arrival.
