As the whole country is being optimistic about flattening the curve, Zamboanga del Norte is still on the verge of rising cases.
The following are the new patient details:
Patient 171: A 17-year-old female, resident of Brgy. Estaka, Dipolog City. She is a close contact of patient 069 and was swabbed on October 14, 2020. Patient is asymptomatic and currently isolated.
Patient 172: A 16-year-old female from Brgy. Turno, Dipolog City. She is a close contact of patient 099 and was swabbed on October 15, 2020. Patient is asymptomatic and currently isolated.
Patient 173: A 54-year-old female from Brgy. Turno, Dipolog City. She is a close contact of patient 099 and was swabbed on October 15, 2020. Patient is asymptomatic and currently isolated.
Patient 174: A 31-year-old female from Turno, Dipolog City. She is a close contact of patient 099 and was swabbed on October 15, 2020. Patient is asymptomatic and currently isolated.
Patient 175: A 17-year-old female from Brgy. Turno, Dipolog City. She is a close contact of patient 099. Patient manifested colds on October 13, 2020 and was swabbed on October 15, 2020. Patient is asymptomatic and currently isolated.
Patient 176: A 57-year-old female from Brgy. Turno, Dipolog City. She is a close contact of patient 099 and was swabbed on October 15, 2020. Patient is asymptomatic and currently isolated.
Patient 177: A 25-year-old male from Brgy. Turno, Dipolog City. He is a close contact of patient 099 and was swabbed on October 15, 2020. Patient is asymptomatic and currently isolated.
Patient 178: A 49-year-old female from Brgy. Dionum, Piñan. Patient is a close contact of patient 096. She was swabbed on October 15, 2020. She is presently asymptomatic and isolated.
Patient 179: A 29-year-old female from Brgy. Sulangon, Dapitan City. She has been exposed to confirmed cases from Mutia, Zamboanga del Norte, and was swabbed on October 13, 2020. Patient is asymptomatic and currently isolated.
Patient 180: An 8-year-old female from Central Barangay, Dipolog City. She is a close contact of patient 086. Patient developed fever with colds on September 27, 2020 and was swabbed on October 14, 2020. She is currently asymptomatic and isolated.
Patient 181: A 69-year-old female from Brgy. Sicayab, Dipolog City. She is a close contact of patient 067. Patient manifested sore throat on September 30, 2020 and was swabbed on October 14, 2020. Patient is asymptomatic and currently isolated.
Patient 182: A 28-year-old male from Brgy. Turno, Dipolog City. Patient developed cough and colds with altered sense of taste and smell on October 15, 2020 and was swabbed on October 19, 2020. Patient is asymptomatic and currently isolated.
Patient 183: A 22-year-old male from Brgy. Obay, Polanco. Patient developed fever on October 1, 2020 and subsequently followed with altered sense of taste. Specimen for RT-PCR was collected on October 12, 2020. He is currently asymptomatic and isolated.
The public is asked to be calm and strictly follow protocols as the Local IATF is doing their best to combat Covid-19 and to keep the Zanortehanon safe. (PIATF | OIC Lyza Bautista, RPN DXKD Dipolog)