At least 7 soldiers contract virus in Negros Oriental

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At least seven soldiers in Negros Oriental tested positive for COVID-19.

Another uniformed personnel from Barangay Agan-an in Sibulan town also contracted the virus after being deployed in Cebu.

The Guihulngan City resident is a 36-year-old man who is the son-in-law of another active case, a 79-year-old man. They were both repatriated from Barangay Tisa in Cebu City which recorded a spike in coronavirus cases.Estacion, however, noted that she could not yet determine whether or not this new case is a result of a local transmission as the patient and his father-in-law are both repatriates.

The Amlan native is a 36-year-old woman from Barangay Silab who arrived in Negros Oriental with her family through a private van from Mandaue City, Cebu on June 25. She was advised to undergo testing as she was coughing when she arrived.She and her entire family are now under quarantine at the town’s government isolation facility. The municipal government earlier said it would have the patient’s family members undergo swab testing on Saturday, July 4.

 

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