Magalong tenders resignation as PHL contact tracing czar; national task force for COVID-19 rejects his resignation

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(Eagle News) — Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong has tendered his resignation as the country’s contact tracing czar. But Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said his resignation was rejected by the National Task Force Against COVID-19. “He continues to enjoy the trust and confidence of the leadership of the National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19,” Roque said. Magalong’s move came after he attended a party where he admitted health protocols had been violated. The party hosted […]