CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan – A medical frontliner from Bulakan town was reported to have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by the municipal health office Saturday night.
– A medical frontliner from Bulakan town was reported to have tested positive for the coronavirus disease by the municipal health office Saturday night.
The swab test result of the Bulakenyo medical frontliner was confirmed positive on June 8. He is now isolated in one of the facility quarantines in the province. The four persons he had contact with in Bulakan town have also been placed under strict quarantine, as well as his six workmates in Metro Manila.
They said earlier a private hospital doctor in Bulacan brought the swab test result together with other documents in their office. Upon receiving the result, they immediately coordinated the Provincial Epidemiology Surveillance Unit and compare the data they received and gathered.
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