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9-month-old boy Cotabato City’s latest Covid-19 case
Cotabato City recorded its 10th COVID-19 case, a nine-month-old boy, who is the youngest patient in the city and the 24th confirmed case in Region 12.
The infant contracted the virus from an 11-year-old sibling, who was exposed to the city's eighth confirmed case, a government worker.
Currently, Cotabato City has 10 confirmed COVID-19 patients, with six having recovered, leaving three active cases in stable condition.
Region 12 has a total of 24 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 16 recoveries and one death.
Health officials have advised travel companions of a 22-year-old student from Cebu who returned to Maguindanao through the Balik-Probinsya Program to undergo self-isolation, as the student also tested positive for COVID-19.
The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has allocated P14 million for a dedicated facility to conduct confirmatory laboratory tests for residents of BARMM and Region-12.
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