Lapu to build city hospital OPD extension for non-COVID-19 cases

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The city government of Lapu-Lapu is constructing an extension of the Outpatient Department (OPD)  at the Lapu-Lapu City Hospital to cater to non-COVID-19 related medical needs amid the still-rising number of the coronavirus…

Medical augmentation teams sent to Bogo, Danao hospitals

Rosalie O. Abatyo 07/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) has deployed medical augmentation personnel to the Cebu Provincial Hospitals in Bogo City and Danao City this Monday, July 13, 2020. Dr. Christina Giango, head of the…

14 Daanbantayan patients recover; 2 cases left including 8-month-old boy

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Only two cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remain active in Daanbantayan, the northernmost town of Cebu island, as of July 13, 2020. This is after the municipality announced that 14 of…

COVID-19 count in CV hits 11K with 301 new cases

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The total number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Central Visayas has gone past the 11,000-mark as the Health Department reported 301 new cases in the region on Wednesday evening, July 8, 2020.…

Cebu province cases climb to 1.6K, deaths at 101

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu province now has a total of 1,608 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases after the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) reported 68 new cases of the infection on Monday, July 6,…

Danao City logs 26th COVID-19 case

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Danao City has reported on Monday, July 6, 2020, its 26th case of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In an update, the city government said the latest patient is a 39 year-old man from…

More cases surface as Cebu await post-June 30 quarantine status

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As Cebuanos await President Rodrigo Duterte’s announcement of the quarantine control status of the different areas in the country on Tuesday evening, June 30, 2020, local authorities have reported more cases of the…

Consolacion logs 24 recoveries; town’s active cases down to 87

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Municipality of Consolacion recorded this Monday, June 29, 2020, 24 patients that have recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This is the town’s highest number of recoveries in a day since…

Gov’t further eases GCQ restrictions

Julie Aurelio, Melvin Gascon - Philippine Daily Inquirer 06/27/2020

The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) is further easing restrictions in areas under general community quarantine (GCQ) despite COVID-19 cases continuing to rise. The IATF again revised the general guidelines for…

With COVID hospitals ‘full,’ Naga patient awaits transfer

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A city hall employee in Naga City, Cebu, who tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continue to await transfer to a tertiary medical facility as hospitals catering to COVID-19 cases are “full,”…

Cebu City has 104 new cases, 3 recoveries, 1 death

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has recorded 104 new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on June 11, 2020 raising the total number of cases to 3,194 cases. In the data released by the Cebu…

COVID-19 count: Cebu City breaches 3K-mark

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has breached the 3,000-mark for the number of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the city on June 10, 2020, as it continues to be the sole local government unit (LGU)…

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