By Felipe V. Celino
ROXAS CITY, Capiz— A 3-year-old boy here was the latest fatality in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Mayor Ronnie Dadivas confirmed that the boy from Sitio Sumiga, Barangay Milibili here had a serious comorbidity.
Dadivas expressed his sympathy to the bereaved family.
Meanwhile, the city logged 33 recoveries from COVID-19.
The city now has 4,514 total (252 active cases, 4,093 recoveries, and 169 deaths).
The province of Capiz has 418 deaths.
COVID-19 cases in the province from March 2020 to October 11, 2021 totaled 8,866 (7,926 recoveries and 522 active cases).