BACOLOD CITY — Mayor Ella Celestina Garcia-Yulo of Moises Padilla town, Negros Occidental has tested positive for COVID-19.
Her husband and daughter also got infected with the virus.
Yulo said her office is temporarily closed until further notice since all her staff members are isolated.
The Registrar’s Office has also been closed for disinfection.
“We will resume operations once our local health officer has given us clearance to do so,” she said.
Yulo said she and her husband had slight fevers on Tuesday and immediately underwent antigen tests with their 21-year-old daughter.
They were subsequently swabbed and were found to have acquired the virus.
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