The Department of Health Center for Health Development – Bicol reports forty (40) new confirmed cases of COVID-19.One (1) death has also been recorded today. The total number of COVID-19 cases recorded in Bicol Region is now seven hundred forty-nine (749). Active cases are four hundred thirty-one (431).
Of the 40 new cases, twenty-four (24) are from Albay (9 Legazpi City, 5 Ligao City, 6 Tabaco City, 3 Daraga, 1 Malilipot), seven (7) from Camarines Sur (5Tigaon, 1 Camaligan, 1 Magarao), four (4) from Naga City, three (3) from Catanduanes (1 Baras, 1 Virac, 1 Bato) and two (2) from Sorsogon (1 Pilar, 1 Matnog).
The 40 new cases are tagged as patients with local code Bicol#710 to Bicol#749 with details below arranged per Municipality/City/Province.
FORMAT [Bicol Code – Age/Gender – Onset of Illness – History of Exposure/Travel – Occupation – Status]
ALBAY
Legazpi City
Bicol#711 – 77/F – August 1, 2020 – To be established – Died
Bicol#712 – 54/M – August 3, 2020 – To be established – Admitted at BRTTH
Bicol#713 – 21/F – July 24, 2020 – To be established – Accounting Staff – Isolated
Bicol#714 – 33/M – August 5, 2020 – For Verification – Nurse – Isolated
Bicol#715 – 55/F – Asymptomatic – Exposed to Bicol#451 – Isolated
Bicol#716 -21/F – Asymptomatic – Exposed to Bicol#515 – Isolated
Bicol#717 – 62/F – Asymptomatic – Exposed to Bicol#451 – Brgy Tanod – Isolated
Bicol#718 – 30/F – Asymptomatic – For verification – Physician – Isolated
Bicol#719 – 43/M – Asymptomatic – For verification – Military – Isolated
Ligao City
Bicol#720 – 50/F – Asymptomatic – With travel from Quezon City – Housewife – Isolated
Bicol#721 – 29/M – August 1, 2020 – With Travel from Makati – Uniformed Personnel – Isolated
Bicol#722 – 1/M – Asymptomatic – With travel from Novaliches – Isolated
Bicol#723 – 22/F – Asymptomatic – With travel from Novaliches – Isolated
Bicol#724 – 30/M – August 2, 2020 – With travel from Manila – Seaman – Isolated
Tabaco City
Bicol#725 – 60/F – Asymptomatic – For verification – Isolated
Bicol#726 – 27/F – July 26, 2020 – For Verification – Baker – Isolated
Bicol#727 – 3/M – Asymptomatic – For verification – Isolated
Bicol#728 – 60/F – July 25, 2020 – For verification – Isolated
Bicol#729 – 42/M – Asymptomatic – For verification – Isolated
Bicol#730 – 64/F – Asymptomatic – With Travel from Calamba, Laguna – Isolated
Daraga
Bicol#731 – 81/M – July 23, 2020 – To be established – Admitted @ BRTTH
Bicol#732 – 52/M – Asymptomatic – Exposed to Bicol#577 – Uniformed Personnel – Isolated
Bicol#733 – 53/M – August 1, 2020 – Exposed to Bicol#577 – Nurse – Isolated
Malilipot
Bicol#734 – 21/F – For Verification – with travel from Quezon City – Isolated
CAMARINES SUR
Camaligan Bicol#735 – 36/M – Asymptomatic – With travel from Laguna – Isolated
Magarao Bicol#739 – 47/M – Asymptomatic – To be established – Musician – Isolated
Tigaon
Bicol#740 – 31/F – Asymptomatic – With travel from Laguna – Company Worker – Isolated
Bicol#741 – 24/M – Asymptomatic – With travel from Pasay City – Auditor – Isolated
Bicol#742 – 24/M – Asymptomatic – With Travel from Caloocan City – Vendor – Isolated
Bicol#743 – 18/M – Asymptomatic – With travel from Pasay City – Isolated
Bicol#744 – 44/M – Asymptomatic – For Verification – Engineer – Isolated
NAGA CITY
Bicol#710 – 57/M – August 3, 2020 – To be established – Brgy. Official – Isolated
Bicol#736 – 67/M – August 1, 2020 – To be established – Admitted @ Private Hospital
Bicol#737 – 39/F – Onset of Illness & Hx of Exposure: For Verification – Nurse – Isolated
Bicol#738 – 27/F – Onset of Illness & Hx of Exposure: For Verification – Nurse – Isolated
CATANDUANES
Baras
Bicol#745 – 14/M – Asymptomatic – With travel from Manila – Isolated
- AKI KAN PATIENT 583 – 8 MONTHS PREGNANT
Bato
Bicol#746 – 20/F – August 5, 2020 – With Travel from Las Piñas – Student – Isolated – LIBOD –
Virac
Bicol#747 – 86/M – August 3, 2020 – To be established – Admitted @ EBMC
SORSOGON
Matnog Bicol#748 – 22/M – Asymptomatic – With Travel from Alabang – Office Staff – Isolated
Pilar Bicol#749 – 39/M – Asymptomatic – Exposed to Bicol#520 – Utility Worker @ Hospital – Isolated
Concerned local chief executives have been individually informed of these cases hence releasing of other details about the said patients is at their discretion guided by the provisions of the Data Privacy Act.
ON NEW COVID-19 Death
DOH CHD – Bicol records the 19th COVID-19 death in Bicol among the 40 new cases reported today. Bicol#711, a 77 y/o female from Legazpi City first experienced symptoms on August 1, 2020, and consulted on August 6, 2020. She died on August 7, 2020 at 5:45 AM. Her death certificate stated Acute Repiratory Failure type 1, Secondary to Pneumonia Severe, Hypertension in Urgency as her cause of death.
DOH CHD – Bicol would like to extend its condolences to the family and friends of Bicol#711. (SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH)
