MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Active cases of the coronavirus disease in Talisay City dropped to 46 on Saturday, September 19, after the city logged 10 recoveries and only three new cases of the infection that day.
The city now has a total of 805 recoveries from its 945 confirmed cases while its log for COVID-related deaths remains at 94.
Source: City of Talisay Public Information Office
The city’s new cases are from Barangays Cansojong, Tabunok, and Lawaan 1.
Patient No. 882 is a 28-year-old male resident of Barangay Cansojong who was swabbed on Sept. 15 after he manifested influenza-like illness.
This 58-year-old male resident of Barangay Tabunok underwent a swab test as a requirement for his work resumption. PT 883 tested positive for the infection and will have to undergo isolation until he recovers.
Her exposure to a COVID-positive workmate was the reason why PT 884, a 27-year-old female from Lawaan 1, underwent a swab test on Sept. 16. Her test results showed that she also has an infection.
As of Saturday, Lawaan 1 still tops the city’s list of COVID-affected barangays with eight active cases followed by San Isidro with seven and Lawaan 3 with six.