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Mandaluyong mayor says no to reunions, out-of-town Christmas parties

By: - Reporter / @ConsINQ
/ 11:38 AM December 04, 2020

MANILA, Philippines — Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos is strictly discouraging the holding of parties, reunions, and other merry-making activities during the Christmas season to ensure the safety of residents from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

“The conduct of parties, get-togethers, reunions and other merry-making activities are strictly being discouraged in all public offices and agencies including those similar events guise as pool and out-of-town parties in defiance to the required social distancing and health/safety protocols,” said Abalos’ memorandum dated Dec. 2.

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Abalos said the city government will be imposing sanctions on those who will not follow the memorandum.

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“Adherence to this memorandum is hereby enforced and shall be fully implemented and strictly monitored by the department heads and heads of offices. Violators and non-compliance shall be dealt with,” read the memorandum.

Mandaluyong has logged a total of 5,924 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 185 deaths and 5,611 recoveries.

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