LEGAZPI CITY — Bicol has logged 67 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases on Friday, bringing to 782 the total number of active cases in the region.
The Department of Health (DOH) in Bicol also recorded 23 recoveries and one reported death on the same day.
DOH COVID bulletin said Camarines Sur had the most number of new cases with 43 reported in 19 towns and Naga City. Sorsogon had 11, Albay had six, Masbate had three, and Camarines Norte had two new cases.
Based on DOH bulletin for the period April 1 to 9, 284 new cases were recorded in the region, with high incidences reported on April 3 (62 cases), April 6 (61) and Friday (April 9) with 67 cases.
Bicol has logged 5,854 cumulative cases since the pandemic started last year, 4,865 recoveries, and 238 deaths.