NegOr reports 1st COVID-19 recovery, brings total in CV to 8

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 49-year-old male coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patient from Dumaguete City was the first to have recovered from the infection in Negros Oriental. With his addition, the Department of Health in Central Visayas…

Motorcycle-riding gunmen kill construction worker

Florence Baesa 04/02/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental, Philippines  —  A 42-year-old construction worker was shot dead by two unidentified gunmen on board a scooter motorcycle in front of his house in Barangay Poblacion, Zamboanguita town in Negros Oriental tonight, April…

Enhanced community quarantine for Negros Oriental starts April 3

Florence A. Baesa 03/29/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — Governor Roel Degamo will declare an enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Negros Oriental effective April 3, 2020. Bimbo Miraflor, the provincial information officer said in a statement that the decision of the…

1K plus complete mandatory quarantine in NegOr

Florence A. Baesa 03/26/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- One-thousand-sixty (1,060) asymptomatic persons monitored for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) here have completed their quarantine. However, the number of persons who are asymptomatic and under monitoring and quarantine increased to 5,007 as…

NegOr closes borders after death of PUI

Florence Baesa 03/25/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- All borders in Negros Oriental will be closed to all passengers effective 12 midnight on March 26, 2020. This comes after a patient under investigation (PUI) with Severe Acute Respiratory Infection ( SARI)…

Second COVID 19-related death recorded in NegOr

Florence A. Baesa 03/24/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- A patient under investigation (PUI) for the coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) has died this afternoon in a private hospital here while health authorities are still waiting for the result of the swab…

Abandoned baby with insect bites found in secluded area in NegOr

Florence Baesa 03/18/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- Police investigators are now tracing and in the process of identifying the suspect who abandoned a newborn baby boy on Tuesday morning, March 17, 2020, in a secluded area full of bamboo trees…

NegOr placed under state of calamity

Florence A. Baesa 03/16/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- The provincial government of Negros Oriental has declared a state of calamity to secure its residents against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The declaration comes with the closure of their borders, ports, and…

COVID-19 patient in NegOr dies

Florence Baesa 03/15/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental – The 62-year-old patient who tested positive of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Negros Oriental has died. The Provincial Health Office here confirmed this in an interview with CDN Digital this morning,…

Cops, soldiers more vigilant, ready to foil NPA attacks

Florence Baesa 03/15/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — Law enforcers and military forces in Negros Oriental remain more vigilant and prepared to foil any attack of the New People’s Army. This after three suspected NPA members were arrested in Sta.…

Drug personality shot dead in front of his house in NegOr

Florence A. Baesa 03/13/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental- A drug personality who was recently acquitted for drug charges was shot dead by two armed men on board a motorcycle this morning, Friday, March 13, 2020 in Barangay Jawa, Valencia town in…

Former rebel shot in Guihulngan City

Florence Baesa 03/13/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental—A 62-year-old former rebel was shot dead by three unidentified armed men believed to be members of the New People’s Army (NPA) on Thursday afternoon, March 12, 2020 in Barangay Tacpao in Guihulngan City. …

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