Barangay hall in Pasig City temporarily closed after official tests positive for COVID-19

Barangay Sto. Tomas in Pasig City has temporarily closed its barangay hall after a village official tested positive for COVID-19.

The closure is to allow officials and employees to undergo quarantine and testing.

Residents needing barangay clearances or with other urgent concerns can visit the Office of the City Administrator at Pasig City Hall.

Those who had close contact with the infected official will undergo PCR testing.

Mayor Vico Sotto urged residents not to panic, emphasizing the necessity of the quarantine and testing measures.

Residents are advised to stay home, wear face masks when going out, practice social distancing, and maintain proper hand hygiene.

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