Olmin Leyba – The Philippine Star January 6, 2022 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is closely monitoring the situation in pandemic epicenter Metro Manila as it prepares for its hosting of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers next month. The country is scheduled to stage the Group A games featuring Gilas Pilipinas, Korea, New Zealand and India in a bubble setup from Feb. 24-28 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. SBP president Al Panlilio said the federation is constantly coordinating with Philippine authorities amid the sudden spike in new cases and the rising…

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