Baguio abattoir closed for disinfection after Covid-19 cluster
Baguio City's abattoir was closed for disinfection from Wednesday morning until Thursday morning on September 23.
The closure came after a cluster of 38 Covid-19 cases were recorded in the slaughterhouse compound and nearby areas.
Mayor Benjamin Magalong ordered the temporary shutdown to allow personnel to undergo testing and disinfect the facility.
Eleven out of the city's 43 new coronavirus cases reported on September 21 came from the abattoir, prompting a hard lockdown in three puroks near the slaughterhouse.
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