The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has now reached Mandaue City Jail, data from the DOH in Central Visayas on April 24, 2020 shows.
Personnel of the Mandaue City Jail are required to wear personal protective equipment before they are allowed to come in close contact with persons deprived of liberty who occupy the facility in Barangay Looc, Mandaue City. | Norman Mendoza
Mandaue City Jail is the second penal facility in Cebu where an inmate was found to have been infected with the coronavirus. One new recovery from Lapu-Lapu City was also recorded on Friday. This means the number of patients cleared of the virus from the city has increased to two, and 25 region-wide.
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