Pasig City on Thursday confirmed that there are 2 active Delta variant cases in the National Capital Region's (NCR) 5th most populous city.
One of the active Delta variant carriers is a resident with no recent history of travel abroad, while the other one is an overseas Filipino worker who had returned from Kuwait, according to data from Pasig City's Public Information Office.
"Their close contacts have been traced, tested, and are now under quarantine at Daisy Hotel," he said."Five are already recovered with negative PCR results," he said.
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