BAGUIO CITY—Events organizer Tim Yap and actress KC Concepcion paid fines for violating COVID-19 protocols during Yap’s birthday party which outraged Baguio folk for allegedly flaunting its lavishness in the middle of a surge in coronavirus infections in the city.
Yap paid only P1,500 for failing to wear a mask and not practicing social distancing during his Jan. 17 birthday party which led to Mayor Benjamin Magalong’s resignation as the country’s contact tracing czar.
Videos and photographs of Yap’s lavish party triggered outrage from Baguio residents for its alleged insensitivity to the surge of infection currently being suffered by the summer capital.
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