Coronavirus cases in Quezon City rise to 49, with 5 new cases

MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government on Sunday confirmed 5 new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which now stands at 49.

Two of the new cases were from Brgy. Horseshoe, one from Pansol, one from Batasan and one from Sacred Heart, the QC government said in an update.

The detailed breakdown is as follows:

1. San Antonio – 1

2. Paligsahan – 1

3. Project 6 – 1

4. Matandang Balara – 2

5. BL Sa Crame – 3

6. White Plains – 1

7. Pasong Putik – 1

8. Pasong Tamo- 2

9. San Isidro Labrador – 1

10. E. Rodriquez – 1

11. Doña Imelda – 1

12. Bagbag – 1

13. Tandang Sora – 2

14. Valencia – 1

15. Maharlika – 2

16. Kalusugan – 3

17. Del Monte – 1

18. Marilag – 1

19. South Triangle – 1

20. Socorro – 1

21. Bagong Silangan – 1

22. Ugong sa Norte – 1

23. Batasan Hills – 3

24. Damayang Lagi – 3

25. San Martin de Pores – 1

26. Fairview – 1

27. PhilAm – 1

28. Bahay Toro – 1

29.Don Manuel – 1

30.Tatalon – 1

31.Sacred Heart – 1

32.Masagana – 1

33.Bungad – 1

34.Ramon Magsaysay -1

35.Horseshoe-2

36.Pansol-1

Of the 49 cases, three have died while five have recovered. There are 153 patients under monitoring while 30 are under investigation.

Quezon City, the biggest and most populated city in Metro Manila, was earlier placed under a state of calamity due to COVID-19. This will enable the 142 barangays to access the Quick Response Fund.