VSMMC discloses 12 confirmed COVID-19 cases mostly from Central Visayas

By Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – There are 12 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the Visayas and most of them are from Region 7, the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC) announced on Friday, March 27,…

Archdiocese of Cebu to help underprivileged, frontliners, health workers

Morexette Marie B. Eram 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY,  Philippines – The Archdiocese of Cebu has launched an initiative aimed at providing assistance to frontline workers and relief for those affected by the economic impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In an advisory,…

Close to 1k individuals showing symptoms of COVID-19 in Central Visayas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH – 7) is now monitoring close to 1,000 individuals who are showing symptoms of the highly infectious coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In its latest situation…

Talamban couple presumptive positive for COVID-19, entire leisure center quarantined

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A couple, said to be presumptive positive of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) infection, caused an entire leisure center to be quarantined. This was the revelation of Cebu City Health Officer Daisy Villa on…

Quarantine passes to limit movement in barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will be implementing the quarantine pass system once the enhanced community quarantine begins on March 28, 2020. Mayor Edgardo Labella said that in order to limit the movement of…

Cebu City to close all borders 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will be closing all borders of the city starting Saturday noon, March 28, 2020. Mayor Edgardo Labella has placed the city under enhanced community quarantine after Cebu City recorded…

100K sacks of rice now being delivered to Cebu City barangays

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia revealed on Wednesday noon, March 25, 2020, that the promised 100,000 sacks of rice for city residents have arrived in the city. Garcia said that the rice…

CCPO chief orders probe on cops involved in Monares incident

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) Director, Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo Jr., has ordered policemen assigned in Station 2 to be investigated for their failure to blotter an incident on Sunday night involving a…

Talisay curfew violators to be charged; 9 others face inquest for disobedience and scandal

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Talisay City Police are set to file charges against the 42 persons caught violating the city’s curfew as well as the nine others who will be slapped with disobedience and scandal raps.…

Labella: Quarantine passes are not for sale

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Quarantine passes distributed by barangays in Cebu City to their constituents are not for sale. This was the reminder of Mayor Edgardo Labella following reports that certain individuals in a barangay, which he…

Free parking for health workers in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Health workers in Cebu City no longer need to worry about parking spaces while they continue to man the front lines in the fight against the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19). The Cebu City…

Police: No crimes recorded in Central Visayas on Monday

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — No crimes were recorded in the entire Central Visayas region on Monday, March 23, 2020, the police said. Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, director of Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7),…

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