Olongapo City logs two new COVID-19 cases
Two more residents in Olongapo City have contracted COVID-19, making them the only active infections in the locality as of Tuesday, May 31. (File photo by Joanna Rose Aglibot)
OLONGAPO CITY — Two new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in this city after two more residents contracted the viral disease, health data showed Tuesday.
According to the local task force, a 75-year-old woman from Barangay Gordon Heights and a 24-year-old woman from Barangay New Cabalan were the latest to get infected with COVID-19.
The elderly woman was asymptomatic and was fully vaccinated against COVID-19, while the other one was symptomatic and was unvaccinated.
Data showed that the two were the only active COVID-19 cases in the city, which did not record any new infections in the past days.
Since the pandemic struck in 2020, the city has already logged 6,993 COVID-19 cases. At least 6,641 of these were recoveries while 350 were deaths related to the disease.
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