Gwen reports 10 new COVID-19 cases in Cebu

Rosalie Abatayo 06/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia  announced that the province has logged 10 more cases of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) on June 2, 2020. Garcia said the new cases include one from Talisay City, six…

Gwen reports 47 new COVID-19 cases in Cebu

Rosalie Abatayo 05/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A woman from Consolacion town, northern Cebu is the new addition to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Cebu Province as of Wednesday evening, May 27, 2020. The patient is a 30-year-old resident…

Religious activities allowed but not encouraged

Rosalie Abatayo 05/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu provincial government has adopted the provision of the national Interagency Task Force (IATF) allowing the conduct of religious activities in the province involving at most 10 people. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia signed…

Six Lapu individuals among first cases of COVID-19 detected using rapid testing, confirmed through PCR

Rosalie Abatayo 05/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Six persons from Lapu-Lapu City are among the first cases of coronavirus disease detected using surveillance through rapid testing and confirmed through the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing. In a virtual presser this…

Motorcycle accident victim from Carmen, Cebu tests positive for COVID-19

Rosalie Abatayo 05/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Municipality of Carmen in northern Cebu announced the confirmation of its first case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. In an official statement, Carmen Mayor Carlo Villamor said the victim is…

Church visits allowed but Masses stay online

Rosalie Abatayo 05/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —While Holy Masses will remain to be virtual, residents in Cebu province who wish to visit their church to pray may already do so as the province shifts to the general community quarantine (GCQ)…

Tangke councilman to face complaint for strangling teacher over SAP distribution

Rosalie Abatayo 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A councilman of Barangay Tangke in Talisay City is facing a complaint for direct assault after allegedly strangling a college instructor because of an altercation over the distribution of the socialize amelioration program…

UPDATE: Ambo further intensifies; Signal no. 3 in parts of Bicol Region, Eastern Visayas

Rosalie Abatayo 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Typhoon Ambo has further intensified, threatening the provinces of Eastern Samar and Northern Samar. At 7 a.m., the center of Typhoon Ambo was estimated at 185 kilometers east southeast of Catarman, Northern Samar,…

Signal no. 3 raised over Northern Samar as ‘Ambo’ intensifies

Rosalie Abatayo 05/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3 has been raised in Northern Samar, northern part of Eastern Samar, and northern part of Samar province on Thursday morning, May 14, 2020, as Typhoon Ambo further…

Ambo intensifies into a tropical storm 

Rosalie Abatayo 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Ambo has intensified into a tropical storm on Tuesday evening, May 12, 2020, carrying winds of up to 65 kilometers per hour (kph) and gustiness of 80 kph. According to Pagasa’s 11 p.m.…

BREAKING: 4 CPDRC cases among 46 new cases in Cebu

Rosalie Abatayo 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) have been found positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) this Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia, in a virtual presser…

Bohol OFWs may extend quarantine period due to delay of PCR test result

Rosalie Abatayo 05/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 65 repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who arrived in Bohol province last April 28, 2020, will have to extend their quarantine period due to the delay in the release of their polymerise…

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