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Pangasinan records 42nd COVID-19 case
Sual, Pangasinan has recorded its first case of Covid-19, a 28-year-old male fish dealer from Barangay Cabalitian who recently returned from Metro Manila.
The patient arrived in Sual on May 11, underwent testing on May 19, and his positive result was confirmed on May 24.
Contact tracing is currently underway to identify and test individuals who had close contact with the confirmed case.
The Sual local government unit is collaborating with Chinese General Hospital for mass testing of front-liners and returning residents, particularly those from Metro Manila.
Barangay Cabalitian has been placed under total lockdown to prevent further transmission of the virus.
The Covid-19 positive patient is currently isolated in a medical facility, and the LGU will provide necessary support, including relief goods, to affected constituents.
As of May 24, Pangasinan province has a total of 42 Covid-19 cases, with 30 recoveries, three currently admitted, and nine deaths.
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