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Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila records first COVID-19 death
A 57-year-old female employee of Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) has died from COVID-19.
The employee last reported to campus on July 9, experienced flu-like symptoms on July 11, and was later hospitalized where she passed away.
PLM also reported that two other employees tested positive for COVID-19, with one having recovered and the other currently in the hospital.
The university stated that the cases were confirmed at different times and locations, and no COVID-19 transmission within the campus has been reported.
PLM President Emmanuel Leyco extended condolences and assured the community that daily disinfection and triage processes are in place to ensure safety.
The university's COVID-19 Task Force has initiated contact tracing and disinfected campus premises and frequently touched surfaces.
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