Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella will be undergoing surgery on Thursday morning, September 3, 2020, due to gall bladder stones.
on Wednesday evening, September 2, 2020, after he was advised for surgery by his physician.
“Managing Cebu City’s response against COVID-19 had been such a challenging task that I brushed aside the stomach and joint pains that I have been experiencing. After undergoing a thorough health check earlier and in the interest of transparency and good faith, I would like to inform everyone that I was diagnosed with gallbladder stones and will be due for surgery tomorrow morning,” said the mayor.
Patients who undergo the treatment often takes two to four days of recovery before leaving the hospital.
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