CEBU CITY, Philippines - SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has infected five more residents in a densely populated area in Mandaue City, the city government
The Mandaue City’s Public Information Office on Friday, May 22, announced that five of the city’s new 16 COVID-19 cases discovered on Thursday, May 21, were from a heavily populated area in Barangay Mantuyong, and were asymptomatic. | Photo courtesy of Mandaue City PIO
The Mandaue City’s Public Information Office announced on Facebook that five of the city’s new 16 COVID-19 cases discovered on Thursday, May 21, were from an area in Barangay Mantuyong, where two COVID-19 patients have been previously reported.The five new patients, they said, were asymptomatic, and have been transferred to the city’s designated isolation center.
“The patients will stay in the quarantine facility until they are deemed recovered after testing negative of the virus,” they added.– a 20-year-old female, a 19-year-old female, a 55-year-old male, and a 30-year-old – reside in Zone 6, Sitio Asinan while the village’s 5th new patient is a 41-year-old from Zone 4.
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