Cebu City is in the midst of its worst coronavirus disease (COVID-19) surge yet; Manila City Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna was reported to have contracted the virus; there were reports of fake RT-PCR tests in Baguio City; and Quezon City will be looking into the spread of fake news that sent thousands of unregistered residents packing the Araneta complex in Cubao on Sunday.
These are among the top stories this Monday morning, August 9, 2021.
As part of a government-private sector tripartite agreement, the Philippines receives 326,400 doses of purchased Moderna vaccines that arrived Sunday afternoon, August 8, 2021, at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). (Photo from the National Task Force against COVID-19)
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