Barrier-free

Anna Cristina Tuazon - @inquirerdotnet 12/08/2021

I’ve been keenly scouring the news on how schools are preparing and implementing face-to-face classes. From initial pictures that seemed worrisome (with students inside plastic boxes monitored by armed personnel), the more recent pictures bear a better…

Shamcey Supsup survives COVID-19 with mild symptoms

Dana Cruz - @inquirerdotnet 09/12/2021

Miss Universe Philippines 2011 Shamcey Supsup is now COVID-19 free after weeks of battling the disease. She considers herself lucky to have recovered at home as she and her family were already vaccinated against the coronavirus. The…

Gwen remains COVID-free

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia tested negative of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Capitol announced. Sugbo News, the provincial government’s media arm, posted on Wednesday, March 17, that Garcia’s real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)…

12 schools in Cebu Province targeted for limited face-to-face classes

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Limited face-to-face classes may no longer be farfetched as President Rodrigo Duterte has previously said it will be possible if the vaccines have arrived. With the arrival of two batches of vaccines from…

Chan: COVID-free day on Dec. 24, a great Christmas gift for Oponganons

Dennis Singson 12/25/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Oponganons have received a great gift a day before Christmas — having no recorded COVID-19 cases for Thursday, December 24. That is how Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan described the city’s Christmas…

Minglanilla ‘Covid-free’ as of Dec. 12

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another town in Cebu province declared itself free from confirmed cases of the new coronavirus disease. The local government unit (LGU) of Minglanilla in southern Cebu announced on December 11, 2020, that it…

Samboan is COVID-free

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another town in Cebu province is now free of active cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The local government of Samboan in southwestern Cebu, in a statement published on their official Facebook…

Will Cebu City achieve a COVID-free status this year? Netizens share their thoughts

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Netizens shared their thoughts on the challenge for Cebu City to become coronavirus-free before the year ends. Just like Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella, some netizens told CDN Digital that they were optimistic…

No new cases reported in Bogo City in last 7 days

Doris C. Bongcac 10/24/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Bogo City is now COVID-free. The city government of Bogo made its official announcement on its Facebook page Friday night, October 23, 2020. In its post, the Bogo City government said that the…

Cebu City dangles P100k worth of incentives to barangays that can achieve COVID-free status

Morexette Marie Erram 10/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Government will be providing financial incentives worth P100,000 to barangays that can achieve having zero active cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Mayor Edgardo Labella announced this development in a speech…

EOC’s report: 44 barangays in Cebu City now COVID-free

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than half of the 80 barangays in Cebu City are now free of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This was announced by the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in its weekly COVID-19 report.…

16 Consolacion brgys now COVID-free

Doris C. Bongcac 10/12/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Only five of the 21 barangays in Consolacion town continue to have cases of the coronavirus disease as of Sunday, October 11. The rest of the 16 barangays are now free of the…

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