“The situation indicates that Covid-19 cases here in Naga, which can now be counted in our fingers, are well below as compared to several hundreds of people diagnosed negative to the virus,” he said.
Among the 25 cities in the country where SUWCP had been implemented, only the city of Naga decided to sustain its implementation despite the cessation of financial and material assistance originally extended by the AusAid.
While in the stage of budget preparation, the City Budget Office of the city government of Naga said that it is likely to endorse for Sangguniang Panlungsod approval an annual budget of P1.6-B for year 2022. The LGU’s budget last year was P1.4 billion.