8th COVID-19 case recorded in Oriental Mindoro

CITY OF CALAPAN – A woman undergoing dialysis is Oriental Mindoro’s eighth confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patient.

Gov. Humerlito Dolor, in a public message on Saturday evening, citing a report from the Philippine Red Cross,  said the  35 year-old, female from Barangay Balite in this city, tested positive for the viral disease.

The patient said she does not recall having been exposed to COVID-19 patients.

The City Health Office is leading an in-depth contact tracing.

Meanwhile, a patient from Puerto Galera has fully recovered after  a third test yielded a negative result.

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