48 close contacts of Talisay’s 2nd COVID patient tested, isolated

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The Talisay City government has already identified 48 individuals who were the recent close contact of their second coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patient.

All of the 48 individuals were already made to undergo swab testing to determine if they too were infected with the deadly virus.

Gullas also said that disinfection and decontamination measures have been completed in the vicinity of the apartment in Barangay San Roque, Talisay City where the patient and her family reside. Gullas earlier announced that the city will be filing charges against the city’s second COVID-19 patient for failure to report her contact with the COVID-19 patient in Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City.

Although the persons that the second Talisay City patient came in contact with were found positive of the virus on April 22, the former allegedly reported her recent contact with those individuals only on April 28.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

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