Antique records first coronavirus case
Antique recorded its first confirmed coronavirus case on Tuesday, a 74-year-old man who arrived in Barangay Semirara, Caluya municipality, on March 9.
The patient had difficulty breathing and fever on March 19 and was tested positive for COVID-19 on April 2.
Mayor Rigil Kent Lim of Caluya signed an executive order placing Semirara Island under temporary lockdown until the community is confirmed to be free from the virus.
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