TACLOBAN City – The Department of Health in Eastern Visayas has now reported four more persons under investigation in the region, including a 7-month old infant, for 2019 novel coronavirus .
The 9th PUI is a 36-year old American female who is a resident of Shanghai, China. She traveled to Ormoc City on Jan. 23 and sought medical attention the day after due to colds, occasional cough, and slight chest discomfort. DOH-8 regional director Minerva Molon said they already collected first and second samples from the PUIs and would be sending them to the Research Institute of Tropical Medicine .
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