By Helen Castano | 12:27 AM July 23, 2020
A woman from Sagbayan town has tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), bringing to 72 the total number of cases in Bohol province.
The woman works as staff of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)’s Pantawid Pamilya assigned in Bilar town.
She was the seventh Covid-19 positive patient due to community transmission, according Governor Arthur Yap official Facebook page on Thursday morning, July 23.
Contact tracing was already conducted.
The mayors of Sagbayan and Bilar were already informed of the case.
“Mga kaigsoonan kong Bolanon, as I said in the State of the Province Address this morning, life is difficult and Covid will make life harder. We are under sustained attack by this virus. For the love of your families and Bohol, I ask you to please stand up and fight back by simply following our health standards. In history, we led the longest revolt of 85 years under Francisco Dagohoy. We have deep reserves of faith in God and perseverance to sacrifice. Do not surrender to this virus. God Save Bohol, ” Yap said.
