Manila Bulletin
7th COVID-19 case recorded in Bacolod
Health officials in Western Visayas have confirmed local transmission of COVID-19 in Bacolod City.
The first COVID-19 death in Bacolod City was a 62-year-old female, patient WV 23, who had close contact with patient WV 7.
This newly confirmed local transmission brings Bacolod City's total COVID-19 cases to seven.
The latest case is a 48-year-old male, patient WV 26, who has a travel history to Los Angeles, USA and Manila, and has close contact with WV patient 14.
The DOH-Region 6 also noted local transmissions in the municipalities of Guimbal and Lambunao in Iloilo province.
Western Visayas currently has a total of 30 confirmed COVID-19 cases spread across its provinces.
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Western Visayas has recorded its first COVID-19 death, a 72-year-old male from Iloilo City.
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Bacolod City now has a total of four confirmed COVID-19 cases after three more individuals tested positive for the virus.
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Bicol Region recorded its first COVID-19 death, a 66-year-old male, along with two new confirmed cases.
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The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed two new COVID-19 deaths in Western Visayas, bringing the total fatalities in the region to four.
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The Bicol Region has confirmed its fourth case of COVID-19, a 60-year-old female from Albay province.
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