QC reports five COVID-19 cases, latest patient locally infected

Quezon City has five confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of Thursday, with the latest patient being a 26-year-old male with no travel history.

The new case was initially thought to have dengue but was later diagnosed with COVID-19 after being transferred to another hospital.

On Wednesday, Mayor Joy Belmonte reported that Quezon City had four confirmed cases, including a doctor who is in his 20s and has a travel history to Switzerland.

The first two confirmed cases are a 57-year-old male and an individual from Timog district.

Local authorities continue to trace the contacts of the third case.

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