Mayor Vico Sotto announces conversion of Dahlia Hotel into quarantine facility

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Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto seems to be one step ahead when it comes to handling the new coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

Mayor Sotto announced through his Facebook page that they have already converted Dahlia Hotel Pasig into a quarantine facility.

He revealed that according to experts, there will still be an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country. In the bid to contain the virus, “Kailangan handa tayo. (We should be prepared.) Strict supervised 14-day quarantines of PUMs & PUIs with mild-moderate symptoms is one way we can minimize community risk,” the mayor wrote.

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Photos from Mayor Vico Sotto on Facebook

He also said that all they have to pay for this is the consumption of electricity and water.

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