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Magalong says to stay on as contract tracing czar 'until gov't finds replacement'

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Updated as of Feb 08 06:22 PM

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Monday said he would stay on as the country's contact tracing czar until the government finds a replacement following his "irrevocable resignation" over a socialite's viral party that violated pandemic guidelines. Read more »

Magalong 'strict, compliant,' says DOH on Baguio City reopening to leisure travelers

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Updated as of Feb 06 03:19 AM

Baguio City is capable of handling leisure travelers as it reopens its borders to visitors despite being under a stricter quarantine status, the Department of Health said Friday. Read more »

Magalong's wife among guests fined for viral Baguio party

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Updated as of Feb 03 07:55 AM

The wife of Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong was among those fined for non-wearing of face masks during the viral party of events host Tim Yap last month, an official said Wednesday.   Read more »

Baguio bans tourists, pending city gov't appeal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 02 02:46 PM

Baguio City is not accepting tourists as the whole Cordillera Administrative Region is placed under general community quarantine, Mayor Benjamin Magalong said Tuesday. Read more »

Magalong says to stay as COVID-19 tracing czar if Duterte wants

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Updated as of Feb 02 04:34 PM

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Tuesday said he will stay as the country's contact tracing czar if President Rodrigo Duterte asks him to, but he is hopeful his resignation will not reach the level of the chief executive. Read more »

Robredo says Magalong resignation 'admirable,' good example for public officials

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 31 03:25 PM

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong's irrevocable resignation as contact tracing czar following his attendance at a party where COVID-19 protocols were violated is "admirable", Vice President Leni Robredo said on Sunday. Read more »

Angel Locsin backs Magalong, lauds Baguio mayor’s ‘sense of accountability’

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Posted at Jan 30 08:52 PM

“I know he’s all over the news lately, so, I just want to share our experience with him.” Read more »

Pagbibitiw ni Magalong sa gitna ng kontrobersiya, magandang ehemplo— CBCP official

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 30 12:23 PM

MAYNILA - Naging maganda ang ipinakitang halimbawa ni Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong sa pagbibitiw nito sa puwesto bilang contact tracing czar matapos na mapabilang siya sa mga dumalo sa party na nakitaan ng mga paglabag sa mga ipinatutupad na health protocols. Read more »

Nograles hopeful Magalong would reconsider resignation as contact tracing czar

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 10:01 AM

MANILA - Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles on Saturday expressed hopes that Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong would reconsider his irrevocable resignation as contact tracing czar after drawing heavy flak for attending a party where violations of pandemic protocol were observed.   Read more »

PH not extending travel curbs in countries with new COVID-19 variants

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Posted at Jan 30 12:01 AM

The Philippines will not extend beyond January the travel curbs imposed on countries with cases of the new COVID-19 variants.  Read more »

Magalong says resignation as contact tracing czar is 'irrevocable'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 11:59 PM

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong resigned as the country’s contact tracing czar after he was criticized for attending a party in the city that allegedly violated health protocols. Read more »

Contact tracing czar Benjamin Magalong, nagbitiw na sa puwesto

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 07:43 PM

Nagbitiw sa puwesto bilang contact tracing czar si Magalong matapos niyang dumalo sa party kung saan may mga naganap umanong paglabag sa safety protocols.  Read more »

Magalong nagbitiw bilang contact tracing czar matapos ang viral Baguio party

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 05:47 PM

Nagbitiw bilang contact tracing czar si Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong matapos madawit sa kontrobersiyal na party.   Read more »

Magalong trustworthy, should stay as PH contact tracing czar - DOH

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 12:29 PM

MANILA — The Department of Health on Friday said it trusts Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong and that he should stay on as contact tracing czar of the country.    Read more »

Palace can't stop Magalong; contact tracing czar says resignation 'irrevocable'

Jeff Canoy and Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 29 08:40 PM

MANILA — Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong said on Friday his resignation as the country's coronavirus contact tracing czar was "irrevocable," even after Malacañang said it "has not been accepted," following his attendance at a party where COVID-19 protocols were violated.  Read more »

Palace says hands off probe into viral Baguio party

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 28 10:54 AM

Malacañang on Thursday said it would leave to the local government the investigation on the viral Baguio party that earned public ire and the country's contact tracing czar attended. Read more »

Magalong maaaring maparusahan sa pagdalo sa viral Baguio party

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 28 07:05 AM

MAYNILA - Posibleng maparusahan si Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong matapos dumalo sa isang dinner party na umani ng batikos sa social media dahil sa umano'y paglabag sa health protocols.   Read more »

Magalong admits lapses in Tim Yap's Baguio birthday party

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 09:48 PM

An official of the Philippine pandemic task force is dragged into controversy after attending a social event which violated health protocols. Read more »

Birthday party ni Tim Yap sa Baguio, pinaiimbestigahan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 09:31 PM

MAYNILA — Pinaiimbestigahan na ng National Task Force kontra COVID-19 ang napaulat na birthday party ni Tim Yap sa Baguio, na matatandaang binatikos dahil umano sa paglabag sa pinaiiral na minimum health standards laban sa coronavirus.   Read more »

Birthday party sa Baguio City binatikos; mayor dumalo rin

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 27 09:53 PM

Pinagpipiyestahan ngayon sa social media ang mga retrato at video mula sa isang birthday party sa Baguio City.  Read more »