DOH records highest number of COVID-19 recoveries in a day

Daphne Galvez 05/13/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday recorded 145 newly recovered patients from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a record-high increase posted in a single day, bringing the total of recoveries to 2,251. The DOH…

DOH records highest number of COVID-19 recoveries since outbreak; total at 1,618

Daphne Galvez 05/07/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday recorded 112 recoveries from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the highest uptick in the number of recoveries since the first case of the disease was recorded in the…

Cebu City records 23 new cases of COVID-19

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City recorded its highest number of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) positive cases in one day since the start of the enhanced community quarantine, when 23 individuals tested positive on Wednesday, April 15,…

10-month dollar outflows hit $5.5B, highest since 2012

Inquirer.net 11/19/2018

THE dollars continued to flow out of the Philippine economy as the final quarter of the year began, albeit at a more measured pace in October, as the country continued to spend more hard currency than it…

Cebu heat spikes to 35.2 °C , highest in 20 years; El Niño projected to hit by end of 2018

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/25/2018

WE may be entering the wet and rainy season now but don’t be surprised if you still find yourself sweating profusely. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) in Mactan said that the temperature in…

Black Pink becomes highest-charting K-pop girl group on Billboard’s Hot 100

Inquirer.net 06/26/2018

South Korean idol group BLACKPINK is not yet done breaking records. On Tuesday, the group rewrote history as the highest-charting K-pop girl group ever on the Billboard 100 chart, as its latest single “DDU-DU DDU-DU” peaked at…

Christmas notes

JASON BAGUIA 12/26/2017

The evening was slightly windy. The facade of the cathedral shone with lights that traced its edges, doors and windows. Worshippers in their best outfits flocked into the house of prayer, though others chose to sit on…

Moalboal highest in malnutrition

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/21/2017

  TOURIST-RICH town Moalboal, Cebu, has the highest number of malnourished children and ranks first among twenty nutritionally depressed municipalities in Central Visayas in 2016, says National Nutrition Council (NNC). Moalboal is world-famous for its dive spots;…

May sets record for highest number of HIV cases — DOH

Inquirer.net 07/25/2017

MANILA — May was a record month for reported new cases of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with 1,098, the highest number recorded in a month since 1984, the Department of Health (DOH) said Tuesday. Based on…

Cebu militant groups slam Duterte for unfulfilled platforms

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/24/2017

  CEBU CITY—More than 100 members of militant groups joined the protest action here on Monday, hours before President Duterte was scheduled to deliver his State of the Nation Address. The group marched from Cebu provincial capitol…

Bar results out today

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/02/2017

  ASPIRING lawyers who took the Bar examinations last November will probably have butterflies in their stomach as they await the results of the 2016 Bar Exams which will be announced by the Supreme Court (SC) today.…

END ENDO NOW

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/01/2017

LABOR GROUPS’ CALL Almost one year since President Rodrigo Duterte was elected to the country’s highest public office, workers are still clamoring for the fulfillment of the executive’s campaign promise to end all forms of labor contractualization.…

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