CCPO chief: Cops under quarantine at stations doing office work

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in stations under Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), who have been under quarantine, continue to perform regular and routine tasks in their offices. Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, chief of CCPO, said that…

Garcia orders mass swab sampling for 5K PUMs in Cebu

Rosalie Abatayo 04/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Governor Gwendolyn Garcia has ordered municipal and city health officers to already start collecting swab samples from all persons under monitoring (PUMs) in Cebu province’s towns and cities. Garcia, in a meeting with…

Cebu City: 20 COVID-19 cases, 500 PUMs, 200 ILI

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has 20 positive cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), but so far only one has fully recovered.  In the recently released data by the Cebu City Health Department (CHD), the…

CV delegates in DepEd events under home quarantine

Futch Anthony Inso 03/24/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—All 478 delegates of Central Visayas in the recent National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) and National Festival of Talents (NFOT) of the Department of Education (DepEd) are currently considered as persons under monitoring (PUM) and…

Over 5,000 monitored for suspected COVID-19 in Central Visayas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) is monitoring over 5,000 individuals suspected of having the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). As of March 19, 2020, a total of 5,632 of persons under…

Barangay Taptap residents express worries on COVID-19 quarantine center

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The residents of Barangay Taptap in Cebu City expressed worries about the city’s plan to open the City Resource Management and Development Center (CREMDEC) as a quarantine center for persons under monitoring (PUMs) of…

One PUM completes quarantine period at Capitol-owned facility

Rosalie Abatayo 02/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One of the persons under monitoring (PUMs) who is quarantined at a Capitol-owned facility is completing the 14-day quarantine period on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Christina Giango said Wednesday…

Chinese PUM completes 14-day home quarantine

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Chinese national, who is presently residing in Dumanjug town, 70 kilometers southwest of Cebu City, finished 14 days of mandatory quarantine last Friday, February 14. A Certificate of Completion posted by the…

No more Filipino passengers quarantined in Apas facility

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—There will be no more Filipino passengers from China and Taiwan who will be staying in a designated quarantine facility in Barangay Apas, here. This developed after a government health officer assigned to monitor the…

Chan may use house arrest ankle trackers for returning Oponganons

Futch Anthony Inso 02/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – In order to effectively monitor the conditions of returning local residents from China, Lapu-Lapu City mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan is considering the use of GPS House Arrest Ankle Bracelet trackers for those who…

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