No new COVID deaths reported in Central Visayas in two days – DOH

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – It’s been two days since Central Visayas last logged deaths that are related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the latest  COVID-19 bulletin from the Department of Health show. This means that the region’s…

LTO-7 to release 19K new plates

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) is set to release over 19,000 plates starting Thursday, October 22. LTO-7, on Thursday, said in a statement the distribution of motor vehicle plates for…

Cebu City’s active cases drop to 197

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The active cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) active cases in Cebu City have dropped to its lowest yet, at 197 as of October 22, 2020. In a press conference, Cebu City Mayor…

Three more COVID deaths reported in Mandaue City

Doris C. Bongcac 10/20/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The number of deaths related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Mandaue City increased to 161 with the addition of three more fatalities on Monday, October 19. But the city’s Public Information…

DOH reports 14,941 new COVID-19 recoveries; total now at 310,158

Daphne Galvez - Reporter / @DYGalvezINQ 10/18/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health on Sunday reported 14,941 new recoveries from the coronavirus disease 2019, bringing the total of recovered patients to 310,158. In its daily bulletin, DOH likewise reported 2,379 new infections, raising…

Cebu City’s recovery rate now at 91 percent

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City is entering its eighth week under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) with its number of active cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continually decreasing and its recoveries increasing. Data from…

Central Visayas logs 23 new cases on Oct. 16

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Central Visayas recorded another low in the number of newly confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on October 16, the latest data show. The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7)…

APOR from Sibonga is Siquijor’s 7th COVID patient

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An authorized person outside of residence (APOR) from Sibonga town in southern Cebu is Siquijor’s seventh patient confirmed to have the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Provincial Government of Siquijor, in an advisory…

Quarantine center in Cebu suspends operations as COVID cases decrease

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Due to the continuous decline of new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in Cebu, a quarantine center here has suspended its operations. The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV), in…

Siquijor logs two new cases: LSIs from Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two more locally stranded individuals (LSIs) from Cebu became the newest patients afflicted with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Siquijor, the provincial government there announced. Siquijor island’s fifth and sixth confirmed COVID-19…

Liloan logs 1 death, 5 recoveries on Sept. 18

Doris C. Bongcac 09/19/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Five new recoveries and one COVID-related fatality were added to Liloan town’s list on Friday, September 18. The northern Cebu town’s latest fatality was a 69-year-old resident of Purok Narra in Barangay Tayud.…

Youth, elderly told to defer voter registration as coronavirus  threat lingers

Cathrine Gonzales 09/11/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The commander of the Joint Task Force COVID Shield on Friday, September 11, 2020, discouraged qualified youngsters and the elderly from registering as voters for the May 2022 elections due to the lingering coronavirus…

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