Labella optimistic Cebu City can achieve ‘COVID-free’ status

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CEBU CITY, Philippines -- Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is optimistic that the city can achieve a coronavirus-free status, a challenge dangled by the Visayas’ top official of the

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In response and as part of fulfilling the challenge, Labella dangled P100,000 as a cash reward to barangays that can attain and sustain zero active cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 starting November 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020.Cebu City dangles P100k worth of incentives to barangays that can achieve COVID-free statusIf all 80 barangays in Cebu City can achieve a COVID-free status by the end of the year, the city is expected to shell out P8 million from its coffers.

“We still have portions of the P100 million of our supplemental budget that remained unspent. That’s where we will get our funds for the reward,” he said in a mix of Cebuano and English. The same report also showed that the city had been monitoring 195 active cases, which referred to patients still infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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