Cebu City dad to DOH: Release second dose to public before vaccines expire

Delta Letigio 07/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera, the deputy chief implementor of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), urged the Department of Health (DOH) to allow the general public access to a second booster dose of…

Mayor Rama plans to reorganize EOC

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama said that he plans to reorganize the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to not only focus on COVID-19 but also be an all-around response for all types of disease…

Cebu City, Central Visayas COVID-19 cases remain low over the past weeks

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City logged no new COVID-19 case on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera, Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Deputy Chief Implementor, told reporters on Thursday, that none of…

Cebu City logs first two COVID deaths in May

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/29/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) recorded its first two COVID-related deaths for the month of May this weekend. The EOC May 28, 2022 report showed that the City logged its…

Cebu City EOC: No new COVID-19 cases in 2 days

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — For two consecutive days now, the Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has not recorded a new case of COVID-19 in the city. Based on the data provided by Cebu City EOC chief…

Garganera looks to institutionalize EOC

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—After securing a fresh term as a councilor for Cebu City’s north district, Joel Garganera aims to institutionalize the Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Asked of his first priorities for his first 100 days in office…

No active cases in 34 barangays in Cebu City — EOC

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to improve, officials in Cebu City are hopeful that the city will be under a more relaxed quarantine before March ends. The city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) reported…

EOC reminds bar owners: Maintain health protocols

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations (EOC) is reminding bar owners that they must continue to maintain health protocols even if the restrictions in the city have eased up. Councilor Joel Garganera, the deputy…

FACES OF CEBU: Martin Lorenzo del Rosario, 23, Emergency Responder

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — He started as a volunteer. Now, Martin Lorenzo “Renzo” Del Rosario, 23, is an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) cluster head for COVID-19 emergency medical services and the data management chief of the Cebu…

Significant drop in positivity rate noted in Mandaue City

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/10/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City’s positivity rate has dropped by over 30 percent compared to last month’s figure. The city’s positivity rate has significantly decreased to 13.02 percent from almost 50 percent in January according to…

Start of Bar exams in Cebu City goes smoothly — EOC

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bar exams took off to a good start in Cebu City on Friday morning, February 4, 2022.  Councilor Joel Garganera, the deputy chief implementor of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), said there…

COVID-19 cases declining in Cebu City? Too early to tell, says EOC

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City recorded 302 new COVID-19 cases on January 24, 2022, based on the validated report of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Councilor Joel Garganera, the deputy chief implementor of the EOC, said…

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