The Department of Health (DOH) issues COVID-19 Bulletin No. 136 on July 28, 2020. This bulletin reports a total of 1,678 new confirmed cases of COVID-19.
With this number together with yesterday’s figure, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country is now at 83,673 with a Death toll of 1,947 after 4 new reported deaths were added.
This bulletin also reports 173 new recoveries and that makes our total number of recoveries to 26,617.
With these figures calculated, the Philippines now has a total of 55,109 active COVID-19 cases on record. More info about this Bulletin is detailed down below:
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 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 engaged 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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