Olongapo City confirms first COVID-19 case

Olongapo City confirmed its first COVID-19 case, a 75-year-old Filipino male.

The patient, who has a travel history to Manila, is currently admitted at the Allied Care Experts Medical Center (Baypointe Hospital) within the Subic Bay Freeport Zone.

City Mayor Rolen Paulino Jr. stated that the patient was on the list of patients under investigation (PUIs) and is in good condition with a mild cough.

The City Health Office has initiated contact tracing to identify individuals who may have been exposed to the confirmed case.

Mayor Paulino urged the public to pray for the patient's recovery and assured the public that the city government is coordinating with the Department of Health (DOH).

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