30 more from Cebu City cleared of COVID-19 infection

Doris C. Bongcac 07/11/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Thirty more individuals were discharged from the Cebu City Quarantine Center (CCQC) on Friday, July 10, 2020, after they already tested negative for the coronavirus disease 2019. This now brings to a total…

Liloan market closed for disinfection after meat vendor tested positive for COVID-19

Doris C. Bongcac 07/11/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Liloan town announced, Friday night, the suspension of the operation of its public market in Barangay Tayud after a meat vendor tested positive for the coronavirus disease. In an advisory, the municipal government…

Liloan logs 1 new COVID case; 2 RHU staff test negative of the infection

Doris C. Bongcac 07/08/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Two medical technologists who were identified as close contacts of a COVID-positive individual tested negative for the infection. Liloan town officials said “this initial information is promising as it may mean that there…

Tagbilaran City allows reopening of salons, barbershops but under strict monitoring

Doris C. Bongcac 07/07/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Salons and barbershops in Tagbilaran City will already be allowed to resume operations after they comply with safety requirements set by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). An advisory that was posted…

Mandaue City logs 25 new COVID cases, 8 recoveries on July 6

Doris C. Bongcac 07/07/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Twenty-five new cases of the coronavirus disease were reported in Mandaue City on Monday, July 6. But the city also had eight new coveries on the same day, said an advisory from the…

Cortes signs ordinance granting COVID-19 hazard pay to City Hall employees

Doris C. Bongcac 07/07/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Employees of the Mandaue City Hall who ‘physically’ reported for work while the city was still under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) will receive hazard pay of P200 per day that will be computed…

Mandaue City to use DGS building as detention facility for GCQ violators

Doris C. Bongcac 07/05/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Be warned. The Mandaue City government announced this Sunday morning, July 5, that it will go after individuals who will continue to disregard regulations imposed while the city remains under general community quarantine…

Mondigo orders disinfection of Medellin town hall after an employee test positive for COVID-19

Doris C. Bongcac 07/05/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Office of the Mayor in Medellin town was ordered closed for disinfection on Saturday, July 4, after one of its staff tested positive for the coronavirus disease. Disinfection will also be made…

Over 500 students in Camotes Island benefit from Frasco’s scholarship program

Doris C. Bongcac 07/05/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – More than 500 students coming from the four municipalities in Camotes Island received assistance from fifth district Rep. Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco. “The distribution of scholarships was delayed since March due to the…

Construction worker who went home on June 25 is Tuburan town’s 2nd COVID case

Doris C. Bongcac 07/04/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A construction worker who returned to Tuburan town on June 25 was the midwestern Cebu town’s second confirmed case of the coronavirus disease 2019. In an advisory that was released late night on…

Mandaue City close to breaching 1, 000-mark in COVID-19 cases

Doris C. Bongcac 07/04/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mandaue City now has a total of 943 confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 with the addition of 56 new cases of the infection on Friday. The youngest of the new cases…

Group tells Duterte to repeal ATB, prioritize COVID-19 response

Doris C. Bongcac 07/04/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Health Alliance for Democracy  (HEAD) – Cebu Chapter has expressed condemnation on the signing of the Anti-Terror Bill into law while it also stands in unity with other groups and individuals who are…

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