Dr. Cesar Tomas Lopez, Capitol spokesman for Covid-related matters says that the close contacts of the two locally stranded individuals (LSIs) one from Candijay and the other from Sagbayan are under close watch.

He made the revelation during a virtual presser on Tuesday, June 16, 2020.

He added that the close contacts of the LSIs who are Covid positive are now placed under quarantine.

Lopez said the close contacts of the two (2) LSIs from Candijay and Sagbayan remain asymptomatic, as of Tuesday, June 16, 2020.

The spokesman assured the Boholanos that the health authorities are prepared and are handling the Covid situation well.

He added that the contact tracers based in the towns are properly trained to do contact tracing when need arises.