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Kagay-anons with Covid-19 now at 13,189

Jo Ann Sablad

THE cumulative number of Covid-19 cases in Cagayan de Oro was already at 13,189 after 78 more residents tested positive for the virus.

According to the City Health Office, of the 78 new local cases, 38 were local index cases, 22 were close contacts of previously confirmed cases, seven were local authorized persons outside residence (Apors), six were Apors with link, one person deprived of liberty (PDL), and four mortalities.

Cagayan de Oro recorded 1,783 active cases, 523 of whom were admitted to the Northern Mindanao Medical Center and other hospitals in the city, and 1,260 were outpatients.

The city also registered 96 new coronavirus-positive persons who were now tagged as "recovered." This brought the total number of recoveries in Cagayan de Oro to 10,836.

The number of Covid-19 deaths in the city was now at 570.

Meanwhile, the total number of vaccinated coronavirus-positive individuals in Cagayan de Oro was now at 1,776, city epidemiologist Dr. Joselito Retuya reported.

According to Retuya, of the 1,776 vaccinees, 1,172 were vaccinated with the Sinovac vaccine, 366 were vaccinated with AstraZeneca, 128 with Pfizer, 91 with Sputnik V, 16 with Janssen, and three with Sinopharm.

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