Lapu-Lapu City mayor tests positive for COVID-19

Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard 'Ahong' Chan tested positive for COVID-19 on June 12.

Chan disclosed the news remotely via Facebook and assured constituents he will continue his duties virtually.

The mayor got tested during sick leave on June 10, received results on June 11, and is currently asymptomatic in isolation.

Despite efforts to avoid infection, Chan expressed eagerness to recover quickly and thanked residents for their prayers.

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