Pangasinan records first COVID-19 case, town goes on lockdown
A resident from Barangay Bical Norte in Bayambang, Pangasinan tested positive for COVID-19 and died at the Lung Center of the Philippines on Friday, March 20.
This is the first confirmed case in Pangasinan.
The patient had been tested earlier in the month but results only came back on March 20.
Bayambang will be under total lockdown starting midnight Saturday until March 28.
Barangay Bical Norte will also be sealed off and residents are advised to strictly practice home quarantine.
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