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Chinese national in GenSan cleared of 2019-nCoV
A Chinese national from Wuhan, who was under self-quarantine in General Santos City as a precautionary measure against the novel coronavirus, has been cleared of possible infection.
The male foreigner, a businessman who has been residing in the city, completed the mandatory 14-day self-quarantine without showing any signs of illness.
He voluntarily submitted himself to health authorities after arriving from Wuhan on January 23.
No tests were conducted as he was in the monitoring stage and not considered a person under investigation.
The City Health Office implemented various measures to prevent the virus from entering the city.
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