Bicol reports 223 COVID-19 cases from Oct. 2 to 8

The Department of Health reported 223 COVID-19 cases in Bicol Region from October 2 to 8.

The latest figure brought the active cases to 1,934.

The distribution of newly reported cases is as follows:

ALBAY: 59 (26.46%)
13 – Daraga
13 -Legazpi City
11 – Tabaco City
5 – Bacacay
5 – Ligao City
3 – Malilipot
2 – Camalig
2 – Malinao
2 – Polangui
1 – Guinobatan
1 – Libon
1 – Pio Duran

CAMARINES NORTE: 7 (3.14%)
3 – Daet
2 – Vinzons
1 – Basud
1 – Capalonga

CAMARINES SUR: 111 (49.78%)
48 – Naga City
10 – Cabusao
6 – Camaligan
5 – Canaman
5 – Pili
4 – Bato
3 – Buhi
3 – Iriga City
3 – Magarao
3 – Nabua
2 – Gainza
2 – Libmanan
2 – Milaor
2 – Pamplona
2 – Pasacao
2 – San Fernando
2 – Sipocot
2 – Tigaon
1 – Bula
1 – Lupi
1 – Minalabac
1 – Ocampo
1 – Tinambac

CATANDUANES: 20 (8.97%)
7 – Virac
5 – San Miguel
4 – Viga
2 – Bato
2 – Caramoran

MASBATE: 10 (4.48%)
4 – Palanas
3 – Masbate City
2 – Aroroy
1 – Claveria

SORSOGON: 15 (6.73%)
8 – Sorsogon City
2 – Juban
1 – Bulusan
1 – Casiguran
1 – Castilla
1 – Pilar
1 – Sta. Magdalena

OTHERS: 1 (0.45%)
1 – Metro Manila

Meanwhile, 258 patients recovered from the disease during the same period.

On the other hand, the DOH logged nine fatalities, to push the death toll to 2,649.

“The fight against COVID-19 rests primarily in each individual action. Everyone should take the necessary precautions to protect themselves and others from contracting the virus,” said the DOH.