The Department of Health (DOH) released COVID-19 Daily Bulletin No. 86 for June 08, 2020 at 4:00 PM. This bulletin reports a total of 579 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 for the day which includes:
Fresh Cases: 331 (NCR: 114 / Region 7: 156 / Repatriate: 1 / Others: 60)
Late Cases: 248 (NCR: 106 / Region 7: 5 / Repatriate: 31 / Others: 106)
With these numbers together with yesterday’s figure, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country crosses twenty-two thousand with at 22,474 to be exact and with a Death toll of 1011 after 8 new deaths were reported.
The DOH also reports 107 new recoveries today, this is then added to the total number of recoveries with 4,637.
COVID-19 was declared by World Health Organization (WHO) as a Pandemic on March 03, 2020 which started in Wuhan, China. The disease is caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome – coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) with a Flu like symptoms such as Fever, Cough, Colds and in more severe cases Difficulty in Breathing.
Pharmaceuticals around the world are actively engaging in clinical research, testing and trials for vaccines to eradicate the COVID-19 virus and to conclude their efficacy and effectiveness. As the world awaits for a vaccine for COVID-19, the only way to protect ourselves from getting infected is to practise proper and frequent handwashing, avoid touching our face, mouth, nose and eyes. Our health experts as well as the government urged everyone to wear a suitable and effective face mask as often as possible and when outside of our homes.
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