SAN REMIGIO, Antique – This town recorded 20 new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Aug. 25.
These cases were part of the 66 new infections that Antique province recorded on Wednesday.
There are now 136 active COVID-19 cases in the town and five deaths.
“We implore the public to continue practicing general preventive measures, such as proper hand washing, physical distancing, wearing of facemask and face shield, avoidance of non-essential travel outside their homes, and observing health standards to prevent the transmission of the COVID-19 virus,” according to the Rural Health Unit of San Regimio.
The 20 new cases (all local) were on home quarantined. They were the following: a 46-year-old female, 23-year-old female, 12-year-old male, 53-year-old female, 24-year-old male, 55-year-old male, 53-year-old female, 41-year-old female, 60-year-old female, 17-year-old female, 70-year-old male, 34-year-old female, 53-year-old male, 19-year-old female, 13-year-old female, 22-year-old male, 24-year-old male, 60-year-old male, 34-year-old male, and a 57-year-old female.
Here’s the breakdown of the 136 active in San Remigio per barangay:
* Iguirindon (20)
* Poblacion (19)
* Barangbang (14)
* Trinidad (14)
* Magdalena (13)
* Maragubdub (12)
* Sinundulan (10)
* La Union (10)
* Bugo (six)
* Cadolonan (six)
* Nasuli (four)
* Nabangi I (three)
* Baladjay (three)
* Osorio I (one)
* Bagumbayan (one)
* Carawisan II (one)/PN
