Davao City reports 218 diarrhea cases with 3 deaths

  • 📰 manilabulletin
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 37 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 18%
  • Publisher: 51%

Philippines Headlines News

Philippines Latest News,Philippines Headlines

The Davao City Health Office (CHO) reported a total of 218 cases of diarrhea with three deaths as of Friday.

DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Health Office reported a total of 218 cases of diarrhea with three deaths as of Friday.

He said the patient was first admitted at the Saint Felix Hospital in Talomo District on July 16 due to acute gastroenteritis with moderate dehydration and was transferred to the SPMC on July 20 when his condition worsened. “The condition of the patient is not improving. In fact, it was getting worse and there was indication that he should be transferred to…SPMC because of electrolyte imbalance,” he said.

The city confirmed an outbreak of diarrhea on Sunday after more patients were admitted to different hospitals in Toril due to loose bowel movement . He said a four-man team from Research Institute for Tropical Medicine came to Davao from Manila to do an independent investigation on the outbreak.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 25. in PH

Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Davao City awaits proclamation for Aug. 19 Kadayawan holidayThe city government of Davao is awaiting a proclamation from Malacañang Palace on declaring August 19 (Friday) as a non-working holiday in Davao City on the occasion of the Kadayawan Festival. “We …
Source: EdgeDavao - 🏆 23. / 51 Read more »

3 dead due to diarrhea outbreak in Davao CitySouthern Philippines Medical Center in Davao City. MindaNews file photo by GREGORIO BUENO DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 22 February) – At least three people have died due to the diarrhea outbreak in Tori…
Source: mindanewsdotcom - 🏆 10. / 68 Read more »

THINK ON THESE: Death of a Davao media iconLast July 17, when I woke up early in the morning, I was shocked to learn that Davao’s beloved media personality died “peacefully in his sleep,” according to the Facebook post of his daughter…
Source: EdgeDavao - 🏆 23. / 51 Read more »

Zamboanga City Police Office vies for Best City Police OfficeA team from the Philippine National Police (PNP) headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City arrived here to assess the Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) which is vying to become the Best City Police Office for the second time since 2019.
Source: manilabulletin - 🏆 25. / 51 Read more »

Murder case vs suspect in Davao bar shooting downgraded to homicideAmierkhan Mangacop. From the Justice for Amier Mangacop Facebook page DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 21 July) – The suspect in the death of a 19-year old victim at a local bar was released on bail Thursda…
Source: mindanewsdotcom - 🏆 10. / 68 Read more »

Gov’t seeks bidders for Davao depot contracts for city’s bus system - BusinessWorld OnlineTHE GOVERNMENT has started soliciting bids for the design and construction contract for two depots of the Davao High Priority Bus System Project. READ:
Source: bworldph - 🏆 9. / 68 Read more »