The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that another evacuee from the Mayon Volcano's unrest tested positive for COVID-19.
The Department of Health confirmed that another evacuee from the Mayon Volcano's unrest tested positive for COVID-19.
The DOH Bicol Center for Health Development said the patient is one of the thirty close contacts of theThe individual is now staying at the municipality command center, while the twenty-nine others have tested negative for the virus and have been returned to the evacuation center.
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