DOH CARAGA CONFIRMS 12 NEW CASES OF COVID-19

CARAGA – The Department of Health Caraga reported 12 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday (July 14) in the region bases on the RT-PCR testing results.

7 out of 12 patients are female and 5 are male, ages from 20-30 years old. 8 are Locally Stranded Individuals, 2 are tagged as Returning Overseas Filipino Workers, and 2 frontliners.

11 patients are reported asymptomatic and 1 case has mild symptoms. They are admitted to their assigned quarantine facilities in different local government units in the region.

5 out of 12 patients are from Buenavista, Agusan del Norte; 2 from Carmen, Agusan del Norte; 1 from Rosario, Agusan del Sur; 1 from Alegria, Surigao del Norte; 2 from Cigaquit, Surigao del Norte, and 1 from Butuan City.

As of writing, the Caraga region has 202 positive cases and 95 recoveries.