Quezon City registers 10 new Covid-19 cases

The Department of Health (DOH) said the number of COVID-19 deaths in Quezon City remained unchanged at 125, even as the number of cases increased by 10 to 1,269 as of 7 p.m. of April 29,

The Quezon City Health Department (QCHD) reported 17 new recoveries, bringing the total to 199 for the same period.

As before, the number of validated cases by the Quezon City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (QCESU) and District Health Offices stood at 926, which differed from the 1,269 tally of the DOH for a difference of 343.

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In the same QCHD report, the number of confirmed cases with complete addresses in Quezon City rose by 17 from 1,081 to 1,098.

The active COVID-19 cases in the city — referring to those alive and have not fully recovered — is now at 602, 21 more than the previous 581.

Personnel from the city’s Public Affairs and Information Service Department (PAISD) said the breakdown of COVID-19 cases per barangay was still unavailable and will be released by the QCESU onMay 1.