Bulacan resident confirmed as COVID-19 patient

A resident of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan has been confirmed as a COVID-19 patient, not from Sta. Maria as previously reported by President Rodrigo Duterte.

The patient, a 58-year-old woman who works at Greenhills Shopping Center and is Patient 21, was admitted to Dr. Jose N. Rodriguez Memorial Hospital in Caloocan City and has no history of foreign travel.

Contact tracing is ongoing, and the patients did not have any recent foreign travel but visited a Muslim prayer hall in Greenhills.