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Legazpi, 5 Albay towns suspend classes as COVID-19 cases soar
Legazpi City and five other towns in Albay province have suspended classes from January 17 to 28 due to a significant increase in active COVID-19 cases.
The suspension applies to all levels in both public and private schools, with academic requirements and activities to be rescheduled.
Legazpi City Mayor Noel Rosal stated the order is a preemptive measure by the City Inter-Agency Task Force in response to the surge in infections.
Guinobatan, Albay Mayor Ann Gemma Onjoco extended the suspension of modular and online classes until January 31.
Daraga Mayor Victor Perete also postponed enrollment and suspended the reporting of school personnel on campus, along with other learner-involved activities.
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