DOH-12 records 2 more COVID-19 positive, region now has 22 confirmed
HEALTH • 20:00 PM Mon May 18, 2020
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By:
Edwin O. Fernandez
COTABATO CITY - Two new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been listed by the Department of Health in the Soccsksargen region today, raising the COVID-19 positive to 22 in the region.
The 21st patient is a 19-year old from North Cotabato who has travel history to DAvao City and arrived in the province on May 6. He is asymptomatic.
A 70-year-old man from Sarangani is the 22nd patient who has no known travel history to areas where the COVID-19 was reported.
Both of them have no DOH-issued patient numbers as of yet and that both are in stable condition.
Dr. Philbert Malaluan, provincial board member and IATF on COVID-19 focal person, said the student was from Mlang, North Cotabato and studying in Davao City. His address in Davao was Bugac, Maa.
