PH now has 2,780 quarantine facilities for suspected, 'mild' cases of COVID19
MANILA - The Philippine government has so far prepared 2,780 quarantine facilities across the country for suspected coronavirus disease 2019 cases and for those having mild symptoms of the illness, a government official said Friday.
The facilities are apart from ships that private shipping companies allowed to be used as quarantine sites. Converting the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan into a quarantine facility is ongoing, Galvez said. The world's largest indoor arena will house patients from Caloocan City, Malabon City, Navotas City, Valenzuela City, Quezon City in Metro Manila, and Bulacan.
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