Cebu City to lobby ‘mass vaccination’ in schools for teachers, students

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has expressed his support for schools here to return to the traditional way of learning. Rama, in a recent press interview, said the city government wants schools to be able…

Lack of vaccine supply halts vaccination for  5-11 age group in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Vaccination for minors aged 5 to 11 years old has been temporarily stopped here due to the lack of vaccines.  Doctor Jeffrey Ibones, the head of the City Health Department (CHD), said that the city…

Cebu City police says liquor ban helped in decreasing COVID cases

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Local officials and law enforcers in Cebu City welcomed the continuous decline of COVID-19 cases, especially after recording its lowest number of new infections since January 1, 2021. And the police attributed this…

Cebu City’s active cases slightly increase to 392

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The number of active coronavirus disease cases in Cebu City slightly increased during its second week under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ). In its September 12 bulletin, the Department of Health in Central…

As cases reach 9K, COVID recoveries surpass active cases in Cebu City

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/02/2020

MOALBOAL, Cebu – Cebu City’s cases of the coronavirus disease may have already breached the 9,000-mark but more than half of those who were placed on isolation have already recovered from their infection. Data released by the…

Viral video shows ‘discrimination’ against a nurse by volunteers in Sitio Callejon, Labangon

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A video showing a nurse, who was allegedly not allowed entry into an urban poor community where she lives, is now making its rounds on social media. The video was taken on April…

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