Cebu City targets 96,000 vaccinations on national vaxx days

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There will be 90 vaccination sites that will be put up for the three-day national vaccination days from November 29 to December 1, 2021, here in the hopes of vaccinating 96,000 individuals. The…

EOC reports more deaths in mountain barangays

Dyrecka C. Letigio 08/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has reported more deaths in the city’s mountain barangays. The EOC revealed that there have been six more deaths each in the North District and South…

Cebu City starts vaccination of Badjao community

Dyrecka Letigio 08/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has begun the vaccination of the city’s indigenous community starting with the Badjao people in Barangay Mambaling. Doctor Jeffrey Ibones, the City Health officer in charge, said the city…

Cebu Medical Society to doctors: Always show proper decorum

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Cebu-based group of doctors reminded their colleagues to always display good behavior amid challenges they face due to the ongoing public health crisis. “Doctors are not immune to the frustration and anxiety…

Doctors group in Cebu opposes Sinulog 2021

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A group of doctors in Cebu expressed opposition to the holding of the Sinulog Festival 2021 and other related activities. Cebu Medical Society Inc., in a statement issued on Wednesday, January 6, said…

Garcia questions validity, basis of warning of ‘surge’ in Cebu province’s COVID-19 cases

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Governor Gwendolyn Garcia objected to the validity and basis of warnings aired by medical professionals regarding a possible “surge” in the coronavirus disease cases in the province. Garcia, in a press conference at the…

Church, business sector in Cebu City support government’s COVID-19 response

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Church and business sectors in Cebu City have issued their support to the government’s measures to neutralize the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) situation in the city. In a joint manifesto, the Archdiocese of…

Do not downplay veracity of COVID-19, says Cebu Medical Society

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Medical Society (CMS) has appealed to public officials and Cebuanos not to “downplay the veracity” of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that has caused Cebu City to take another step back to…

Paintings depicting issues in the society on display at SM Art Center

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/25/2017

Look beyond the art. With a variety of issues hounding society, an Augustinian priest turned his thoughts to painting, hoping to help people understand the different faces of life. At least 12 oil paintings painstakingly done by…

Carcaranons get free medical services

PR 07/12/2016

MORE than 600 residents from different barangays in Carcar City, southern Cebu have benefited from the medical and dental mission of SM Foundation Inc. in SM Savemore Carcar. The Gamot Para Sa Kapwa was in partnership with…

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