9 Lapu-Lapu health dept. employees positive of COVID-19

Futch Anthony Inso 02/24/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – Nine Lapu-Lapu City Health Department (LCHD) employees and contact tracers tested positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This was confirmed by Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan in a press briefing on Wednesday,…

Mandaue City gov’t’s newly hired nurses undergo rescue training

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/13/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Seven newly hired nurses of the Mandaue City government are undergoing rescue training today, February 13 in Mandaue City. Felix Suico Jr., operations head of the city’s Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (DRRMO),…

DILG rehires 90 contact tracers for Lapu-Lapu

Futch Anthony Inso 02/09/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has rehired 90 contact tracers who will be assigned to Lapu-Lapu City. Jonah Pino, the officer in charge of the DILG in Lapu-Lapu City, said that the…

EOC warns BPOs: allow contact tracers in or else…

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is warning Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) establishments in the jurisdiction of the city to be more cooperative with contact tracers. The EOC has noticed a decline…

Medical frontliners to be prioritized for vaccination in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Medical workers, the police, contact tracers, and frontliners in Cebu City will be the first to be inoculated with the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine should it arrive anytime soon. This was the…

Contact tracers in Cebu City finally get salary, health care workers gets 2nd tranche of assistance

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) contact tracers in Cebu City are finally getting their long-awaited salaries after months of delay or since August  2020. The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) revealed that…

Cebu City contact tracers assured: Salaries to be released by year’s end

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Health Department has assured the public that the salaries of over 200 contact tracers hired by the city government since July 2020 will be released by the end of 2020.…

298 contact tracers to start contact tracing work in Lapu-Lapu

Futch Anthony Inso 10/15/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Two hundred ninety eight (298) of the 300 contact tracers hired by the Department of Interior and Local Government in Lapu-Lapu (DILG-Lapu-Lapu) will start their contact tracing duties today, October 15, 2020. Jonah…

DILG starts training of Cebu City contact tracers

Doris C. Bongcac 10/05/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The first batch of contact tracers who were newly hired by the Cebu City office of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) were made to undergo orientation on Monday, October 5,…

DILG Mandaue: We still need 75 more contact tracers

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/04/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government of Mandaue City (DILG Mandaue) is still hiring 75 contact tracers. Jing Rodriguez, program manager, said that they received 330 applications and had processed 325 of…

DILG eyes 600 contact tracers to augment contact tracing teams in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) is looking to add 600 new contact tracers to the contact tracing teams here. DILG Cebu City Officer-in-charge Kenneth Lucero said the addition aims to…

DILG-7 is hiring contact tracers

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government in Central Visayas (DILG-7) is hiring contact tracers for the region to ramp up the contact tracing efforts as it is seen as an effective way…

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