Quezon confirms first COVID-19 case

Quezon province confirmed its first case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Sunday, March 15.

The patient is a 35-year-old man from Lucena City.

Aside from the confirmed case, seven people tested negative for the virus and 20 others are still under investigation.

Five individuals have been discharged after clearing home quarantine, while one person died but was not related to the confirmed case.

Quezon has a total of 4,944 patients under monitoring with 4,854 under 14-day home quarantine.

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