Manila Bulletin
Vico Sotto confirms five Pasig residents positive for COVID-19
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto confirmed that there are now five residents of the city who have tested positive for COVID-19.
The two new cases were added to the initial three cases previously disclosed by the mayor.
The city government has been coordinating with the Department of Health (DOH) and has successfully conducted contact tracing for those who had close contact with the patients.
All individuals who had close contact with the patients are currently under quarantine.
Disinfection of public spaces is continuously being conducted as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the disease.
As of Thursday night, March 12, there are 52 confirmed cases of COVID-19 nationwide.
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