April 16, 2021 THE surge in the number of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases in Candaba town continues as 51 new cases were posted on Thursday alone, April 15.
This is the highest number of cases recorded in a single day in the municipality since the start of pandemic.
Most of the new cases were infected by family members or exposed to friends, relatives or workmates who tested positive for coronavirus.
Fourteen cases were reported in Barangay Mandasig, eight in Lanang, seven in San Agustin, five in Dalayap, three in Paralaya and two in Bahay-Pare.
Barangays Pescadores, Paralaya, Mangga, Salapungan, Sto. Rosario, Pansinao, Pasig, Pulong Gubat, Talang and Salapungan likewise registered one case each.
SunStar Mayor asks national government: Authorize LGUs on vax transfer
PAMPANGA. Mayor Rene Maglanque asks Department of Health to authorize local government units to allow emergency transfer of Covid-19 to next qualified recipients in case of absence of original recipient. With him are Vice Mayor Michael Sagum and Police Lieutenant Colonel Efren David. (Princess Clea Arcellaz)
+ April 09, 2021 CANDABA Mayor Rene Maglanque is seeking authorization from National Government in the emergency transfer of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine in cases of absence of original recipients.
Maglanque cited some instances when individuals who agreed to receive the vaccine during the initial survey but backed out during the actual day of vaccination.