The patient arrived from Wuhan through Hong Kong on Jan 21. FMTNews
MANILA: A 38-year-old female Chinese patient has been confirmed as the first case of the novel coronavirus in the Philippines.
The patient arrived from Wuhan through Hong Kong on Jan 21 and was admitted to a government hospital on Jan 25, Health Secretary Francisco Duque said in televised briefing.The Philippines has boosted airport checks, and airlines have advised sick passengers to postpone travel as precautionary measures against the novel coronavirus.
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