Duterte signs 73 per cent of PUIs already discharged in the Philippines

Last updated on May 6th, 2021 at 08:10 am

According to data from the Department of Health (DOH), only around a quarter of the 527 people under investigation (PUIs) for suspected coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the Philippines are still admitted to hospitals.

Announcement By 12 p.m. 387 PUIs, or 73 per cent, were discharged from medical facilities on Tuesday.

In the Philippines the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases stands at three. Two recuperated, and one died.

To date, Metro Manila has hosted most of the 137 PUIs that continue to be observed in health facilities.

Meanwhile all suspected cases have been discharged in Muslim Mindanao in Eastern Visayas, Northern Mindanao, and Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.

Only six new PUIs were reported Tuesday in the country, according to the DOH. If you want to read more latest news about philippines follow us.