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6 PUIs discharged; five new ones admitted

By Hannah A. Papasin

March 20, 2020

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BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental, Philippines – Six PUIs were discharged yesterday with improved conditions, while five new ones were admitted.

Dr. Grace Tan during a press conference at the Bacolod Government Center. | DNX file photo.

This brings the current number of PUIs to 11, all currently admitted to Bacolod hospitals, with 1123 PUMs in the city.

The six PUIs were sent home for monitoring with appropriate instructions from the hospitals and to be followed up by the BHERTs, Tan said.

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Of the number, seven are males, and four are females. Six are previously admitted, with five new ones.

All PUIs admitted are in stable condition. Data of the five newly-admitted PUIs are still to be forwarded by the hospitals they are in.

A total of 11 test samples of Bacolod City PUIs released from RITM revealed negative for COVID 19.

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84 individuals sent to Mambukal as PUMs

UPDATE: 100 UTMs arriving today; military planes to transport specimen

Hannah A. Papasin http://facebook.com/hannah.mariveles

Writer. Critic. Professor. She started writing since primary school and now has two published textbooks on communication. A film buff, she's a Communication, Media Literacy and Journalism Professor of the University of St. La Salle-Bacolod, and has a Master's Degree in English.

Tyrone Crowder March 22, 2020 At 3:43 am

How did each catch the virus? Ages of each? Any preexisting health conditions? Were they following active precautions? What hospital are they quarantined in?

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[…] “This is good news, thank God,” Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran told DNX after it was confirmed that the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital has discharged the remaining three PUIs that included a 59-year-old woman and a 12-year-old boy. (READ also: 6 PUIs discharged; five new ones admitted) […]

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