(Eagle News) — Former Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim has passed away, his grandson said on Saturday, Aug. 8. “Paalam at maraming salamat lolo, tatay , idol , dirty harry , katapat Mayor ALFREDO LIM,” Paul dela Cruz said in a Facebook post. Lim was 90 years old. Earlier, Lim’s former chief of staff, Ric de Guzman, denied reports the former mayor had died after being hospitalized due to COVID-19. He had said Lim was “making […]
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Former Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim hospitalized due to COVID-19
(Eagle News)–Former Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim has been hospitalized due to COVID-19. His grandson, Manila District 1 Councilor Niño dela Cruz, made the announcement in a Facebook post. Lim’s former chief of staff, Ric de Guzman, meanwhile, said the former local chief executive was “making good progress” and has denied reports he had died. No other details were immediately available. Lim was elected as Manila mayor in 1992 and 2007.
