Zamboanga del Norte logs first local Covid-19 case
Zamboanga del Norte recorded its first local transmission case of Covid-19 on Thursday, September 17.
The patient is a 45-year-old female from Sibuco municipality who was in direct contact with the wife of a 44-year-old APOR, making her the province's 39th case.
Sibuco has imposed lockdowns on three barangays and closed its borders with neighboring towns to contain the spread.
Contract tracing is ongoing, and JRMSU-ESU in Sibuco suspended school operations for nearly 600 students.
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