Pinoy who travelled to Hong Kong is PUI No. 2 in Region 12
“Samples had been taken from the patient for Covid-19 test and we’re currently waiting for the result,” he said.||| |||buy imuran online with |||
Gangoso said the confirmatory test is being conducted by the DOH’s Research Institute for Tropical Medicine in Muntinlupa City.
Aside from the new PUI, at least 17 persons were undergoing home quarantine in parts of Region 12 for Covid-19.
A report released by DOH-12’s epidemiology and surveillance unit said nine of the persons under monitoring (PUM) are based in North Cotabato, four in this city, three in South Cotabato and one in Sarangani.||| |||buy sildalis online with |||
A total of 54 individuals in the region have been placed under monitoring for the disease in the last three weeks, with 37 already cleared by the DOH after completing the 14-day observation protocol.
The PUMs were those who had history of travel to China and other countries affected by the Covid-19 outbreak but returned to the country without any sign and symptom of the disease.
In a statement, the DOH-12 said it has been closely working with health offices of local government units, private and government agencies and local hospitals to strengthen the disease surveillance, information dissemination, infection prevention and implementation of other control measures in the region.
“Soccsksargen (Region 12) remains negative for Covid-19,” the agency reiterated.
It reminded anew the public to always perform preventive measures like regular hand washing and eating nutritious food. (MindaNews)
