NDBC COVID 19 WATCH: 3-year-old boy dies, 6 recover, 37 new cases in Region 12
HEALTH • 20:30 PM Sat Jan 9, 2021
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By:
Edwin O. Fernandez
KORONADAL CITY - Two persons, including a 3-year-old boy, have died after battling Covid-19, raising the death toll in Region 12 to 141.
Thirty-seven persons have contracted the virus raising the confirmed Covid-19 cases in the region to 3,860. Of this number, 315 are active cases, 3, 403 have recovered.
The latest fatalities were a 62-year-old male from Kidapawan City and a young boy.
"One reported death from Midsayap, the 4794th reported confirmed case, 3 years old male. Cause of death is Pediatric community acquired pneumonia, RT-PCR result Positive," the DOH-12 reported Saturday night.