City Hall of Zamboanga. (PNA file photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY - This city has tallied a total of 27,918 recoveries or a 95.64 percent recovery rate since the start of the pandemic in March 2020, the City Health Office (CHO) said Wednesday. In a statement, the CHO said the city has recorded 29,189 cumulative cases, 25 active cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), and 1,246 deaths. Of the total recoveries, 26,347 are from the community; 416, detainees; 379, locally stranded individuals (LSIs); 361, authorized persons outside residence (APOR); 217, persons deprived of liberty (PDL); 89, Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) personnel; 72, Bureau of Corrections (BuCor); 33, returning overseas Filipinos (ROFs); four returning residents from Malaysia. The CHO said 23 of the 25 active cases are from the community and the remaining two are detainees. It noted that the active Covid-19 cases are spread out in 15 barangays of this city's 98 villages. At least 52 percent of the active
DILG Secretary Eduardo Ano (Presidential photo) MANILA - The number of areas placed under granular lockdown has decreased to 319 as the country continues to improve its coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) situation. Speaking to President Rodrigo R. Duterte during the Talk to the People briefing Monday night, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Ano reported that the number decreased by almost half from 605 areas last week. "From 210 barangays last week, the number of barangays affected by granular lockdowns has dropped to 153. From 744 affected households, we only have 355. Only 499 individuals have so far been affected," Ano said. He added that the number of places under granular lockdown is expected to drop as the government is intensifying its vaccination drive. The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) still has the highest number of areas under granular lockdown with 176, followed by Ilocos Region with 97; National Capital Region, 22;
(File photo) MANILA - Some 540 areas across the country have been placed under granular lockdown as the country continues to grapple with a surge in coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Ano said Monday night. "In fact, po ay aabot sa 97 ang LGUs (local government units) na under ng Alert Level 3. Sa pagpapatupad ng ating granular lockdown nationwide, makikita po na 31 cities at municipalities ang apektado, 268 barangays po, at 540 areas naman po ang kasalukuyang under granular lockdown ang 60 ay nasa National Capital Region, at ang apektado ay 717 households or 1,482 individuals. (In fact, there are 97 LGUs under Alert Level 3. In the implementation of our granular lockdown nationwide, we can see that 31 cities and municipalities are affected, with 268 barangays and 540 areas currently under granular lockdown 60 are in the National Capital Region while a total of 717 households or 1,482 individuals
(File photo) MANILA - The number of deaths confirmed during the onslaught of Typhoon Odette has climbed to 81, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Tuesday. In its latest report, the agency also said the number of confirmed injuries and missing persons due to the typhoon are at 188 and six, respectively. Still undergoing validation are reports of 324 dead along with 1,073 injured and 65 missing. Most of the confirmed deaths are from Western Visayas at 46; Eastern Visayas - 16; Mimaropa, 12; Northern Mindanao, four; Central Visayas, two and the Zamboanga Peninsula, one. Meanwhile, "Odette"-affected barangays were placed at 5,904 and these communities in Mimaropa, Bicol, Western Visayas, Central Visayas, Eastern Visayas, the Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, the Davao Region, Soccsksargen, Caraga and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Affected families are placed at 1,814, 538 or equivalent to 6,047,666 persons. Of
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