EOC reports ‘improvement’ in Cebu City’s COVID-19 situation

Dyrecka Letigio 08/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The chief implementer of the Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is beginning to see a “slight improvement” in the city’s COVID-19 situation and expressed his hope that this positive development will continue…

Boosting telemedicine efforts eyed to address rise in COVID deaths

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In order to stem the rise of COVID-related deaths here, local officials are urging residents to utilize existing telemedicine initiatives. Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera on Monday, August 23, 2021, said the city…

Garganera: Cebu City needs ‘steady vax supply’

Morexette Marie Erram 07/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Locals here are urged to join in lobbying for a “steady supply of COVID-19 vaccines” for the city. Councilor Joel Garganera made this call as Cebu City experiences another spike of new COVID-19…

Garganera: P. del Rosario flyover project not aligned with BRT

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The flyover proposed along P. del Rosario Street in Cebu City could be an “obstacle” to the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project that is pending implementation by the national government. Councilor Joel Garganera,…

Garganera: We need to deliver promised skate park, open space

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Councilor Joel Garganera is asking the city’s executive department to allot a space at the South Road Properties (SRP) for the long-promised skate park and open space. The skate park initially broke ground…

Garganera warns establishments: Comply with health protocols or else…

Mae Fhel Gom-os 06/21/2021

Cebu City, Philippines–Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) deputy chief implementer Joel Garganera is warning establishments here that that they will re-impose the liquor ban should they continue defying minimum health protocols. Garganera made the statement a…

Rooftop bar in uptown Cebu City in hot water

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another business establishment here serving alcoholic beverages is in hot waters. The Cebu City’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) on Sunday, June 20, announced that they suspended the Permit to Serve Liquor to the…

Early morning rain causes flooding in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Ankle to knee-deep flooding were experienced in some urban barangays in Cebu City due to the early morning rain on Saturday, June 12. This after rivers located in Barangays Kamputhaw, Tejero, Tinago, and…

Open-space park being pushed for SRP

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council is urging Mayor Edgardo Labella to allocate at least 10 hectares of the South Road Properties (SRP) for open spaces and parks. Councilor Joel Garganera authored a resolution that…

Hospital occupancy in Cebu City now in ‘safe zone’ – Garganera

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After months of trying to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease, Cebu City officials said that the city is now in a “safe zone” in terms of hospital occupancy. This means that…

EOC to supermarkets, groceries, delivery services: Tighten implementation of health protocols

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) urged supermarkets, groceries, and delivery services to tighten their implementation of the health protocols as data trends see an increase of cases related to these industries.…

Brgy Guadalupe still leads active COVID cases in Cebu City, chief says residents don’t believe in virus

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Barangay Guadalupe remains to have the most number of active Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in Cebu City after a month of the rapid rise in cases. In the daily trend released by…

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