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BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental, Philippines – As the health system here appears headed for a breakdown, Mayor Evelio Leonardia will lead a consultative meeting Monday, 17 August, as part of steps to come up with adjusted measures or new approaches to the continuing COVID crisis.
Vice-Mayor El Cid Familiaran told DNX the virtual conference will gather medical, business and spiritual leaders whom Leonardia will consult through an online meeting as community-transmitted cases here continue to rise and as medical frontliners are increasingly being infected.
The inter-agency task force here that the city had breached more than 500 cases yesterday, 300 of which are “active.”
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Most of confirmed cases so far since last month are local infections.
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