Fifteen (15) New COVID-19 Cases For The Province Of Zamboanga Del Norte

1. Patient 1310: A 51-year-old male from Brgy. Estaka, Dipolog City who had a travel history from Manila and arrived in the province on April 24, 2021. He presented with fever, cough and colds with difficulty of breathing last May 1, 2021. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 4, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently admitted at Corazon C. Aquino Hospital.
2. Patient 1311: A 45-year-old male from Brgy. Galas, Dipolog City who developed general weakness last April 28, 2021. He is a close contact of patients 1197. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently isolated.
3. Patient 1312: A 45-year-old female from Brgy. Olingan, Dipolog City who developed fever and cough last April 27, 2021. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently isolated.
4. Patient 1313: A 35-year-old male from Brgy. Estaka, Dipolog City who developed fever last April 28, 2021. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently isolated.
5. Patient 1314: An 8 -year-old female from Brgy. Minaog, Dipolog City. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently asymptomatic and isolated.
6. Patient 1315: A 32 -year-old female from Brgy. Minaog, Dipolog City. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently asymptomatic and isolated.
7. Patient 1316: A 21 -year-old female from Brgy. Fatima, Liloy. She is a close contact of patient 1059. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 1, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently asymptomatic and isolated.
8. Patient 1317: A 27 -year-old female from Brgy. West Poblacion, Rizal who developed colds last April 2, 2021.  Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently isolated.
9. Patient 1318: A 21 -year-old male from Brgy. West Poblacion, Rizal who developed colds with altered sense of taste last April 25, 2021.  Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently isolated.
10. Patient 1319: A 51 -year-old female from Brgy. West Poblacion, Rizal who developed fever with headache last April 21, 2021.  Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently isolated.
11. Patient 1320: A 17-year-old female from Brgy. West Poblacion, Rizal. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently asymptomatic and isolated.
12. Patient 1321: A 50-year-old male from Brgy. West Poblacion, Rizal who developed cough and colds last April 25, 2021. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently isolated.
13. Patient 1322: A 22-year-old male from Brgy. West Poblacion, Rizal who developed altered sense of taste last April 21, 2021. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently isolated.
14. Patient 1323: A 23-year-old female from Brgy. Sipaon, Rizal. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 3, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently asymptomatic and isolated.
15. Patient 1324: A 44-year-old female from Brgy. Gulayon, Dipolog City. She is a close contact of patient 1084. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on May 2, 2021 which yielded positive result. Patient is currently asymptomatic and isolated.

(Source: TASKFORCE COVID-19: Zamboanga del Norte)