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QC mayor positive anew for Covid-19
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time, eight months after her initial infection in July 2020.
Mayor Belmonte reported experiencing only mild symptoms and is currently in an isolation facility within the city.
She assured the public that she is adhering to all protocols set by the Department of Health (DOH), the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF), and the Quezon City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (CESU).
The CESU is actively conducting contact tracing to identify individuals Mayor Belmonte may have had close contact with.
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