SunStar DAVAO Region is recently seeing a sudden surge in Covid-19 cases.
Since the start of May, the region has been recording new cases in the three digits. However, in the last three days, the region recorded an unusually high number of new Covid-19 cases.
On May 25, the Department of Health in Davao Region reported 271 new Covid-19 cases. On May 26, when the region registered 317 new cases. This is the highest number of new cases in a single day since the pandemic began. Then on May 27, the region recorded 261 new Covid-19 cases. Active cases in the region are now at 2,415.
Department of Health (DOH) Epidemiology Bureau director Dr. Alethea de Guzman said Davao is among the nine regions in the country that posted positive two-week growth rates as of May 22.
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March 02, 2021 THE vaccination in Davao City is set to begin on Friday, March 5, after the arrival of 12,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine from Sinovac Biotech Ltd on Tuesday morning, March 2.
The vaccines from Manila arrived at the Francisco Bangoy International Airport, also known as Davao International Airport, on a Philippine Airlines flight around 6:40 a.m. of March 2.
The vaccines were immediately transported to the Department of Health Davao Center for Health Development (DOH-DCHD).
The arrival of Covid-19 vaccines in Davao City was just two days after 600,000 doses of Sinovac s CoronaVac vaccines were received by the Philippines on Sunday, February 28.
The vaccines arrived earlier than expected. Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said on Monday, March 1, that vaccines were expected to be transported to Davao City on March 5 and 6.
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