3 healthcare workers in Bohol contract COVID-19

TAGBILARAN CITY – Three healthcare workers at the Governor Celestino Gallares Memorial Hospital (GCGMH) in Bohol tested positive for the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

In an advisory on Facebook, GCGMH said the affected health workers were already isolated while contact tracing was done.

“We at GCGMH continue to maintain the most stringent infection control protocol and occupational safety standards to ensure the safety and well-being of our HCWs (healthcare workers) to render the much-needed malasakit and care to our sick brethren,” it said.

The hospital management also asked the public to remain vigilant in the fight against COVID-19.

As of Friday, Bohol has 671 COVID-19 cases, including 88 active cases, 569 recoveries, and 14 casualties.

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