{"id":253391,"date":"2020-04-28T22:52:20","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T02:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=253391"},"modified":"2025-01-14T16:07:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T21:07:42","slug":"doh-reports-181-new-covid-19-cases-recoveries-near-1k-mark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/04\/28\/doh-reports-181-new-covid-19-cases-recoveries-near-1k-mark\/","title":{"rendered":"DOH reports 181 new Covid-19 cases; recoveries near 1K mark"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_248457\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-248457\" style=\"width: 2400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cdc-bkc-m0iZ4Sk-unsplash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-248457\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cdc-bkc-m0iZ4Sk-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cdc-bkc-m0iZ4Sk-unsplash.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cdc-bkc-m0iZ4Sk-unsplash-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cdc-bkc-m0iZ4Sk-unsplash-768x600.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/cdc-bkc-m0iZ4Sk-unsplash-1024x800.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-248457\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The total number of recovered cases nationwide is now 975 while the death toll has climbed to 530. (File Photo by CDC\/Unsplash)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday reported 181 new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 7,958.<\/p>\n<p>In a Covid-19 virtual presser, DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire also reported 43 new recoveries and 19 new deaths<\/p>\n<p>The total number of recovered cases nationwide is now 975 while the death toll has climbed to 530.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Ayon sa pinakahuling datos, mayroon na po tayong<\/em>\u00a01,336 healthcare workers\u00a0<em>na naging positibo sa<\/em>\u00a0(Based on the latest data, we have so far 1,336 healthcare workers who tested positive for) Covid-19,&#8221; Vergeire said.<\/p>\n<p>Of the total number, 507 are nurses, 493 are physicians or doctors, 74 are nursing assistants, 47 are medical technologists, 28 are radiologic technologists, 11 are respiratory therapists, 11 are midwives and 165 are other healthcare workers like dentists, barangay healthcare workers, and administrative aids.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Mula dito<\/em>, 29\u00a0<em>ang kumpirmadong pumanaw sa<\/em>\u00a0Covid-19\u00a0<em>kabilang dito ang<\/em>\u00a022\u00a0<em>na<\/em>\u00a0physicians (From this, 29 were confirmed to have died from Covid-19, including 22 physicians)&#8221; Vergeire said.<\/p>\n<p>As of April 27, the DOH has delivered personal protective equipment (PPE) &#8212; 270,320 coveralls, 1,667,090 face masks, 301,300 gloves, 154,075 gowns, 137,675 kN95 masks, 83,680 N95 masks, 39,292 face shields, 358,200 head caps, 2,392 thermal scanners, 144,903 goggles, 30 non-invasive ventilators and two sanitation tents &#8212; to hospitals and healthcare facilities nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>These facilities include the Unihealth Para\u00f1aque, Para\u00f1aque Hospital and Medical Center, World Trade Center Quarantine Facility, Rizal Coliseum Quarantine Facility, Bureau of Jail Management and Penology National Headquarters Quezon City, Ninoy Aquino Stadium Quarantine Facility, CHD1 San Fernando La Union, CHD2 Tuguegarao Cagayan Valley, and the Philippine Air Force 505 Wing Villamor Airbase Pasay City.<\/p>\n<p>Vergeire said the Covid-19 testing laboratories nationwide have recorded 84,738 total unique individual tests.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy elavil online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northwestmed.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/elavil.html\">https:\/\/www.northwestmed.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/elavil.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At 74,743 or 88.2 percent\u00a0<em>dito ay nagtala ng<\/em>\u00a0negative results,\u00a0<em>samantalang<\/em>\u00a09,858 o 11.63 percent\u00a0<em>naman ang nagtala ng positibong<\/em>\u00a0results.\u00a0<em>Muli, lilinawin lang po namin na ang<\/em>\u00a0total positive tests\u00a0<em>ay maaaring mas mataas sa<\/em>\u00a0total confirmed cases\u00a0<em>dahil ito ay dumadaan pa rin sa<\/em>\u00a0case validation and processing (here yielded negative results, while 9,858 or 11.6 percent yielded positive results.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy professional cialis online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northwestmed.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/professional-cialis.html\">https:\/\/www.northwestmed.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/professional-cialis.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> We just want to clarify that the total positive tests are higher than the total confirmed cases because they still go through case validation and processing),&#8221; 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