CABANATUAN CITY –– A 43-year-old seaman from San Isidro town, who became the second coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient in Nueva Ecija, has recovered, the provincial inter-agency task force said on Tuesday afternoon (April 28), citing a confirmatory result from the Department of Health. The seaman is the 16th patient in the province to beat the virus. ADVERTISEMENTHe has completed a 14-day quarantine at the Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center and was permitted to go home on Monday (April 27). LZBFor more news about the novel coronavirus click here. For more information on COVID-19, call the DOH Hotline: (02) 86517800 local 1149/1150.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer April 29, 2020 03:33 UTC