Manila Bulletin
Bacolod City mayor reports 3 new COVID-19 cases
Bacolod City now has a total of four confirmed COVID-19 cases after three more individuals tested positive for the virus.
The new positive cases include a 28-year-old male exposed to the city's first confirmed case, a 40-year-old man with travel history from Quezon City, and a 75-year-old man from Manila.
All three patients are reported to be in stable condition and are currently isolated while recovering.
Bacolod City has the highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Western Visayas region.
Authorities are actively conducting contact tracing to identify individuals who may have been exposed to the newly confirmed patients.
As of March 26, Bacolod City had 27 persons under investigation (PUIs), with 19 already discharged.
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