KUWENTONG KULE: Vaccine patent waivers in the time of COVID19 pandemic

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 08/03/2021

Patent waivers for vaccines became one of the interesting issues involving intellectual property rights during this COVID-19 pandemic. The intellectual property (IP) waivers aim to allow countries to choose not to enforce, apply or implement patents and…

Mandaue City unveils Cebu’s first Mobile Vaccine Clinic

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/21/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes and members of the city’s COVID-19 Vaccine Board inspected on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, the bus that will be used as a Mobile Vaccine Clinic. Lawyer Maria Vera…

Police, tanods deployed in Guadalupe sitio with rising COVID-19 cases

Mae Fhel Gom-os 07/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police personnel and barangay tanods are being deployed in a sitio in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City that had been put under intensified monitoring due to the rising cases of COVID-19 infections there. Police…

Cebu City PUVs reminded to adjust health protocols before August 1

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City public utility vehicles (PUVs) are reminded that they need to adjust the health protocols in their units before August 1, 2021, as agreed in their meeting with the Emergency Operations Center…

Chan calls on Lapu’s seniors to get their J&J shots tomorrow

Futch Anthony Inso 07/20/2021

The Lapu-Lapu City Government is asking its senior citizens to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as it rolls out the Johnson&Johnson vaccine in five vaccination sites on Wednesday, July 21.  LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Government…

Cebu City’s rice procurement, distribution questioned in COA report

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s procurement of rice for distribution to pandemic-struck households has been questioned by the Commission on Audit (COA) from the unqualified supplier to the unspecified beneficiaries. The COA notes that the purchase…

Officials upbeat on inoculating more seniors as J&J vax to arrive in Cebu soon

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/14/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu will soon receive its first shipment of Johnson&Johnson COVID-19 vaccines. The Visayas Vaccination Operations Center (VVOC) on Wednesday, July 14, announced that Cebu will be allocated at least 200,000 doses of Johnson&Johnson…

Cebuano netizens prefer “face-to-face classes’

Doris Mondragon - Content Specialist 05/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Most Cebuano netizens prefer to bring back the traditional face-to-face classes. This, according to the results of the poll the CDN Digital team published on Monday evening (May 25, 2021) on Facebook, Twitter,…

85% of JO nurses finally get paid in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The job-order nurses hired by the Cebu City government amid the second wave of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases at the start of 2021 have finally received part of their five-month delayed salaries.…

Minglanilla cyclist eyes Vietnam SEAG ticket

Glendale G. Rosal 05/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jonel Carcueva, one of Cebu’s top cyclists and a mainstay of Team Go For Gold, is rigorously training as he guns for a slot in the national cycling team for this November’s 31st…

Metro Cebu Camaraderie Chess Tournament opens at Parklane International Hotel

Glendale G. Rosal 05/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 41 chess players from five different clubs around Cebu are taking part in the inaugural “Metro Cebu Camaraderie Chess Tournament” which opened today, May 8, 2021, at the Tupaz Hall…

Is your family qualified for DSWD’s Livelihood Assistance Grant?

Futch Anthony Inso 05/05/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-7 is targeting to enroll 14,000 families to its Livelihood Assistance Grant (LAG) under the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP). Shalaine Marie Lucero, assistant regional director for…

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