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COVID hotspots: Talomo, Buhangin top no. of positive cases

Talomo and Buhangin districts have the most number of positive COVID-19 cases in the city.

According to the report, Talomo had 27 cases while Buhangin has 21 cases. The Poblacion, meanwhile, has nine cases. Rounding up the list are Agdao (4), Toril (2), Bunawan, Calinan, and Paquibato with one case each.

Mayor Sara Duterte also revealed the barangays with positive COVID-19 mortalities, active cases and recoveries.

The areas are the following:

Angliongto
Aquino
Bacaca
Bago Aplaya
Bago Gallera
Bajada
Barangay 76-A
Barangay 19-B
Barangay 11-B
Buhangin Proper
Cabantian
Catalunan Grande
Dumanlas
Garcia Heights
Daliao (Toril)
Indangan
Lizada (Toril)
Pampanga
Ma-a
Matina Aplaya
Matina Pangi
Saloy
Talomo Proper
Agdao Proper

The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Davao City remained at 74 when the Department of Health XI registered zero cases as of 5 p.m. of April 12.

The total number of positive cases in the region was 90, according to the same data. Of the total, 50 have already recovered while 14 died, all in Davao City.

Meanwhile, Mayor Sara Duterte said that the city is not only dealing with COVID-19, but also other potential health crises, as well. The health workers are already stretched thin with the fight against the coronavirus. However, there are recurring cases of rabies and polio, in addition to the threat of measles and polio.

She reminded the public to watch out for stagnant water, which is a breeding ground for mosquitoes.

“We can expect a surge in dengue (cases) in May, June, and July,” she said.

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