Ilocos Sur confirms first COVID-19 case
A 55-year-old woman from Ilocos Sur is confirmed as the province's first COVID-19 case.
The patient was initially brought to a local hospital on March 21 but was later transferred to Bethany Hospital in La Union.
Upon further investigation, it was discovered that she had symptoms since March 18.
Governor Ryan Luis Singson announced that the town where the patient resides is now under extreme enhanced community quarantine with no entry or exit allowed.
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