WEEKS after putting the province in general community quarantine (GCQ), 27 new patients tested positive for the coronavirus bringing the total to 37 on Saturday.

The provincial government has confirmed that 26 construction workers of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and one health worker tested positive, according to results taken by the Philippine Red Cross when they underwent the Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) swab testing.

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