Makati City has recorded nearly 500 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Makati Health Department (MHD) reported Saturday night.
Based on the data of MHD, Makati City has total of 493 confirmed cases with 53 deaths and 180 recoveries.
The city has two probable cases, 409 suspects and 258 persons under monitoring (PUMs) as of 10 p.m. of May 16, the MHD added.
The village with the most number of COVID-19 cases in Makati is still Barangay Pembo with 38 patients. It was followed by Barangay Rizal with 32 cases; and Barangay East Rembo, 29.
Barangay PP Northside is the only village in the city that has no recorded case of COVID-19.
The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients in Makati City remains significantly high.
With 18 recovered patients, Barangay Poblacion remains the village with the most recoveries.
MHD said if a resident is experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, he/she must call the city government at 168 or (02) 8942 6843. (Jel Santos)
