COVID-19 baby in Oriental Mindoro shows improvement | Inquirer News

COVID-19 baby in Oriental Mindoro shows improvement

By: - Correspondent / @mvirolaINQ
/ 11:45 AM March 31, 2020

CITY OF CALAPAN –– The one-year-old baby, who was the first patient who tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the province, was showing signs of improvement while waiting for confirmatory test results.

Governor Humerlito Dolor said that according to the doctor’s update, the baby was active, had a good appetite, and had no fever on the fourth day.

The doctor also said the baby’s pneumonia has improved.

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He added that both companions of the baby were asymptomatic.

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A new specimen was taken on Monday and sent to the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine.

Dolor appealed for prayers and good results on the confirmatory test.

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