Shimura is 2nd Cebu mayor to test positive of COVID-19

Daanbantayan Mayor Sun Shimura announced that he tested positive of COVID-19. He is the 2nd Cebu Island mayor to be infected with the virus.

Daanbantayan Mayor Sun Shimura has announced that he has coronavirus disease 2019 . | screen grab from Malapascua visit of Governor Garcia

In a statement posted on the Facebook page of the municipality, Shimura confirmed that his test results had returned positive of the virus. According to Mayor Shimura, he first underwent a rapid test last Monday, June 15, after experiencing low-grade fever for two days. On Tuesday evening, Shimura traveled to his house in Mandaue City to attend the mayors’ meeting at the Capitol in Cebu City on Wednesday, June 17.

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