The local government issued a closure order to Fahrenheit Club (F Club), which received a cease and desist order from the city's Business Permits and Licensing Department in August.
The sixth mpox case, a 31-year-old male, said he visited the club on Oct. 5 and started manifesting symptoms after two weeks.
His test results released on Oct. 31 confirmed that he contracted mpox.
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Review of anti-dumping duty on cement imports starts
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Globe elected to GSMA board
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Sugar alternatives to be slapped with import clearance fees
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Upskilling, ease of doing business remain businessmen's top concerns
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Aboitiz Infra ready to take over Bohol-Panglao airport
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Phl bond market grows at faster pace
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SMIC bankrolls P115 B anew for 2025 capex
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Phinma raises P1B from SRO
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MGen to spend $2 B for expansion
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Gas power in Asia and Pacific Light
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