Minglanilla records 4 more COVID-19 positive patients

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The municipality of Minglanilla has reported four more cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) this Monday, May 25, 2020. The four new cases are all close contacts of the earlier reported COVID-19 patient…

Cebu City reports more recoveries than new cases on May 25

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City on Monday, May 25, reported more recoveries than new patients of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The City Health Department (CHD) announced on Facebook that they logged 56 more patients whose…

IRR for more readable motorcycle plates released

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Motorcycles will soon be run with bigger, readable, and color-coded plates as the Land Transportation Office (LTO) releases the implementing rules and regulations for the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act. The IRR was submitted…

‘Simple weddings’ only at the time of coronavirus

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the ‘wedding month’ draws near, the Archdiocese of Cebu reminds couples-to-be to keep everything simple amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma in a 16-page memorandum issued on…

Face masks in, air conditioning out in ‘new normal’ for Cebu churches

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano faithful are advised to brace themselves for the ‘new normal’ as churches in Cebu implement several new policies. The Archdiocese of Cebu on May 25 issued a more comprehensive set of guidelines,…

Cebu City produces 110 tons of ‘assumed-infectious waste’ from BICs, infected communities

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has produced 110 tons of garbage from areas infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), from May 1 to 20, 2020. Data from the Department of Public…

Santa Fe cops to fishers of neighboring towns: Get permits or else …

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Santa Fe Police are asking the fishermen from neighboring towns to coordinate with the government and secure permits before they fish in the waters of the town. This, after five fishermen were…

Mother of Argao infant with COVID-19 tests negative

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The mother of the one-month-old coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patient from Argao town tested negative of the virus, local officials announced Sunday, May 24. “Negative sa swab test ang batan-ong inahan sa bata…

Cebu City logs 10 new COVID-19 cases on May 24 as recoveries rose to 118

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/24/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City has reported on Sunday, May 24, another low in the number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases logged daily. The City Health Department (CHD) announced on Facebook that they discovered…

54 LSIs in Cebu sent home to Mindanao

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 54 Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs) in Cebu were sent to their hometowns in Mindanao on Sunday, May 24. A report from the Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV)…

Garcia to province doctors: Avoid referring patients to Cebu City

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has urged hospital chiefs and workers in the province to avoid referring patients to Cebu City hospitals. Report from Capitol-run Sugbo News stated that Garcia has met with doctors…

Cebu City, NCR must ‘continue significant restrictions’ – experts

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The national government must ‘continue significant restrictions’ in areas high-risk of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak such as Cebu City. This was just one of the recommendations from experts of the University…

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