Manila Bulletin
Number of PUIs in PH climbs to 284
The number of persons under investigation (PUIs) for the 2019 novel coronavirus acute respiratory disease (2019-nCoV ARD) has climbed to 284 nationwide.
Of the 284 PUIs, 240 were admitted to hospitals, 15 refused hospital admission, and 24 have already been discharged.
Two PUIs died due to other causes, and the country's three confirmed cases are included in this figure.
The first confirmed case is still admitted, the second case had died, and the third case recovered and returned to China.
Health Undersecretary Rolando Enrique Domingo urged PUIs who refused admission to cooperate with authorities to prevent the spread of the disease.
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