Cebu City gov’t to provide aid for residents

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said the city will try to help the residents who will be affected by this stricter Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ). Labella said that the city has allotted P500…

Granular lockdowns for barangays in Cebu City—Cimatu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu, the overseer of the Interagency Task Force (IATF) in Cebu, said that instead of city-wide or massive total lockdowns, granular lockdowns will be…

Confused with status of Cebu City, Cebuanos plead clarification from gov’t

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City residents were left in shock when the city government and the police announced on the evening of June 23, 2020, that all Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) passes will be revoked and…

More cops sent to help implement ECQ protocols in Cebu City

Immae Lachica 06/24/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— At least 300 police officers will help in controlling the strict implementation of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Cebu City. This was confirmed by Lieutenant Colonel Ali Baron, Chief Regional Operation and…

Cebu City residents told: Stay within respective barangays until distribution of new quarantine passes

Alven Marie Timtim 06/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines–On Wednesday, June 24, 2020, residents of Cebu City will not be allowed to go outside their barangays unless they are authorized persons outside their residence (APOR). This after Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro,…

Gov’t to provide aid for LSIs in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The Interagency task force (IATF) will help the locally stranded individuals (LSIs) in Cebu City for the duration of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ). Secretary Eduardo Año of the Department of Interior and…

Archdiocese of Cebu amends liturgical guidelines amid COVID-19 threat

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Archdiocese of Cebu has issued an amendment of its earlier issued liturgical protocols amid the continuing threat posed by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). On Monday, June 22, 2020, Archbishop Jose Palma issued…

Still a lot of vehicles on the streets of Cebu City even under ECQ

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Cebu City are still stunned on the number of vehicles out on the streets despite the city reverting back to enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) due to the rise of coronavirus disease…

Labella to barangays: Implement intensified health measures while under ECQ

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Cebu City will now be going back to basics in its fight against the coronavirus disease. This means ensuring the observance of social distancing protocols, the need to always wear facemasks, movement limitations, and…

PH warned vs quick easing of restrictions

Ben O. de Vera - Philippine Daily Inquirer 06/20/2020

Countries like the Philippines, where COVID-19 cases have yet to make it past the first wave of infections, needed to be more cautious before further easing restrictions on movement of people, UK-based think tank Oxford Economics said…

Barangay chiefs told: Follow COVID protocols; 200K sacks of rice on the way

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The barangay chiefs in the city are reminded that a certain protocol has to be followed when dealing with suspected and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in their jurisdiction. The barangay chiefs met…

CCPO chief: Only moderate compliance of public with ECQ guidelines

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The public in Cebu City are only moderately complying with the guidelines of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). This was revealed by Police Colonel Cydric Earl Tamayo, officer-in-charge of the Cebu City Police…

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