BARMM ranks lowest for Covid-19 cases in PH

October 23, 2020

Months after the first case of Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) in the Philippines was reported, the Bangsamoro region remains to have the lowest number of cases in the country.

Health Minister Amirel Usman said during the Salig Bangsamoro, a virtual media forum with BARMM officials on Thursday, Oct. 22, that the region has a “comparably low number of cases compared to other regions.”

The Bangsamoro Inter Agency Task Force (BIATF) has recorded Thursday, Oct. 22, a total of 1,538 cases in the region. 443 of which are active cases.

Region 4B, or Southwestern Tagalog Region, has also recorded low cases at 1,881 after the BARMM, while the National Capital Region has the most cases at 178,623.

The country has now a total of 356,618 Covid-19 cases, and its active cases are at 39,808.

Read more: https://bangsamoro.gov.ph/…/barmm-ranks-lowest-for-covid-1…/

Source: Bangsamoro Government
(Bureau of Public Information)

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