Cebu City considers return of 1.3K jeepneys

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is now planning for the return of 1,355 jeepneys in the city provided that they follow the guidelines for operations under the new normal. Mayor Edgardo Labella said that…

Only 2 new COVID cases in Cebu City on Oct. 25

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) recorded only two new confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Cebu City. In its latest COVID-19 bulletin issued on Sunday, October 25, 2020, DOH-7…

Active COVID-19 cases fall to 35,015, lowest since Aug. 2

Dona Z. Pazzibungan 10/26/2020

MANILA, Philippines — COVID-19 active cases in the country fell to 35,015, the lowest since Aug. 2, 2020, after the Department of Health (DOH) declared on Sunday, October 25, 2020, another mass recovery of 14,944 mild or…

Health is economy

Ernesto M. Pernia - @inquirerdotnet 10/24/2020

Health is wealth,” though a cliché, has scarcely been uttered during this coronavirus pandemic. Not surprising as it has become second nature to individuals, while what we have is a public health crisis. So more appropriate is…

No new COVID-19 deaths in Central Visayas on Oct. 22

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Central Visayas recorded another day without new mortalities related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Department of Health here (DOH-7), in its latest COVID-19 bulletin, reported no additional deaths on Thursday, October 22, 2020. …

20 seafarers avail of CPA’s crew change hub services

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The new crew change hub services established by the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) on October 18, 2020, has benefitted 20 seafarers after two days of activation. In a statement released by the CPA,…

Cebu City to comply with IATF’s resolution allowing minors, seniors to go out of homes

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Government is willing to adopt new guidelines from the national government’s anti-coronavirus task force but still asks the public to only go out of their homes for urgent needs. Cebu City Mayor…

Number of active cases in Talisay City remains at 12 as of October 14 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Talisay City recorded two new cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and two recoveries on October 14, 2020.  In a late night post on October 15, 2020, the Talisay City Public Information Office (PIO)…

Low risk of Covid infection on planes if masks worn: US military

10/16/2020

Washington—The risk of being infected with the coronavirus on an airliner is very low if passengers wear masks, according to a study carried out aboard Boeing long-haul jets by the US military and published Thursday, October 15,…

14 new COVID-19 cases in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in Cebu City reported 14 new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on October 13, 2020. These 14 new cases were taken from 918 individuals tested on the…

Active cases in Mandaue now below 100

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/15/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The number of active cases in Mandaue City has dropped to below 100, according to the latest bulletin posted by the city’s Public Information Office (PIO) on Wednesday night, October 14, 2020. With four recoveries…

No new COVID-19 case recorded in Talisay City on Oct. 13

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/15/2020

TALISAY CITY, Cebu—There were no new cases of COVID-19 logged in Talisay City on Tuesday, October 13, 2020.  In the latest bulletin posted on the city’s Public Information Office (PIO) Facebook page, the number of active cases…

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