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RECOVERY. Over 90 percent of acute gastroenteritis cases in Iloilo City have recovered. CESU medical coordinator, Dr. Marigold Calsas, urged those who are still suffering from the disease to submit to the rectal swab since the city health office is aiming to document or confirm cholera cases. (PNA photo screen grab from virtual press conference) ILOILO CITY - The City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) of the City Health Office (CHO) here has reported a 92 percent recovery rate out of its 607 acute gastroenteritis cases as of Sept. 18. CESU medical coordinator, Dr. Marigold Calsas, in a press conference on Monday, said 39 active cases remain, with the addition of three new cases over the weekend 14 are still admitted and 25 are being managed at home. "We have no additional confirmed cholera case but we still have 21 pending rectal swab results that was sent last week to the RITM (Research Institute for Tropical Medicine)," she added. The results are expected within t