DOH monitoring Brazilian family suspected of having coronavirus symptoms

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Personnel under the DOH are monitoring a Brazilian family on vacation in El Nido town after its members showed flu-like symptoms related to the novel coronavirus (nCov).

The family arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport from Wuhan, China on Tuesday, and traveled to El Nido town on Wednesday for a family vacation.

The 10-month-old baby spiked a high fever while the father suffered from sore throat. They were on an island-hopping tour prior to the manifestations of the symptoms, according to an initial report.The Bureau of Quarantine and City Health Office local authorities were on heightened alert to help prevent the virus in entering the country since Puerto Princesa City International Airport also hosts direct international flights.

The newest strain of coronavirus was first reported in December 2019 and has killed a total of 26 people in China.

 

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