COVID-19 pandemic in Central Visayas | |
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Disease | COVID-19 |
Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
Location | Central Visayas |
First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
Index case | Tagbilaran, Bohol |
Arrival date | February 5, 2020 (4 years, 8 months, 4 weeks and 1 day) |
Confirmed cases | 206,783 |
Active cases | 285 |
Recovered | 203,579 |
Deaths | 6,685 |
Government website | |
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The COVID-19 pandemic in Central Visayas is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus reached Central Visayas on February 5, 2020, when the first case of the disease was confirmed in Bohol. As of May 2, 2023, there have been 210,549 cases in Central Visayas with 6,685 deaths.[1]