85% of Filipinos still worried about getting coronavirus – SWS

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 07/23/2020

MANILA, Philippines — An estimated 85 percent of Filipinos are still worried about catching COVID-19, according to a survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS), the results of which it released on Wednesday, July 22, 2020.…

COVID-19 cases in PH climb to 72,269 ; 1,594 new infections recorded

Katrina Hallare 07/22/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The total number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the Philippines climbed to 72,269 as the Department of Health (DOH) logged an additional 1,594 new infections. The latest data from the DOH as of…

LIST: Quarantine classifications of provinces, cities in PH until July 31

Darryl John Esguerra 07/16/2020

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday night, July 15, 2020, approved new quarantine classifications that would be in effect throughout the country from July 16 to 31 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Modified enhanced community quarantine…

Covid-19 asymptomatic patients in Cebu City now in isolation 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The six patients who were recently tested positive for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) in two barangays here have been placed in isolation on Tuesday evening, April 14, 2020.  Read: 7 new COVID-19 cases reported…

These kids use free time at home to make ‘thank you’ notes for barangay frontliners

Immae Lachica 04/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—With school out and orders from the government to stay at home due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) crisis, some kids are expected to feel the boredom of being held within the confines of…

Unsung heroes: Grocery store workers

Marc Cosep 04/07/2020

As the coronavirus pandemic gets more intense with each passing day, it’s time to acknowledge some absolute heroes among us: grocery store workers. Supermarkets are busier than ever, and their employees are putting themselves in harm’s way every single day…

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