South Cotabato has 2 new COVID-19 patients
HEALTH • 21:45 PM Fri Jun 12, 2020
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By:
Edwin O. Fernandez
KORONADAL CITY - Two residents of South Cotabato who have travel history to Cebu and Manila have been tested positive of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), raising the region's positive patients to 37, the Department of Health (DOH-12) said on Independence Day.
The 36th patient is a 23-year-old female who traveled to Cebu and arrived in the province on May 31. She is stable and awaiting PH number.
The 37th patient, still awaiting PH number, was a 37-year-old female who traveled to Manila arriving in South Cotabato on June 6. She is on stable condition.
South Cotabato Gov. Reynaldo Tamayo Jr said both patients were from Banga town. The 36th patient was a locally stranded individual from Cebu City and the other is an Overseas Filipino Workers from Kuwait.
