Cebu City logs 72 new COVID-19 cases a day before shift to GCQ

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City reported 72 new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases on Sunday, May 31, or a day before it will shift to a more relaxed general community quarantine (GCQ). Read more: In Cebu…

In Cebu City’s new normal: Quarantine passes, border checkpoints to stay

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents in Cebu City should hold on to their quarantine passes even if the city eases its quarantine restrictions beginning 12:01 a.m. on Monday, June 1. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella on Sunday,…

EO issued for Mandaue City’s GCQ guidelines

Immae Lachica 05/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes has signed Executive Order No. 77, which was posted on the city’s PIO Facebook account on Sunday, May 31, 2020. The EO sets the guidelines for the city, which…

Mandaue to public: Be extra cautious as city goes into GCQ starting June 1

Immae Lachica 05/31/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— As Mandaue City officially downgrades in quarantine category from enhanced community quarantine to general community quarantine on Monday, June 1, 2020, the city government has posted some guidelines that would best help Mandauehanons…

Cebu malls to operate under ‘new normal’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – On Monday, Cebu, including Cebu City, will already be under general community quarantine (GCQ). While under GCQ, several business establishments including malls are expected to already resume operations after a two-month break. Read:…

Barbershops, salons to gradually reopen in GCQ areas

Katrina Hallare - Inquirer.net 05/31/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Barbershops and beauty salons are set to reopen as the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) has allowed the gradual resumption of their operations in areas under general community…

Cebu province remains under GCQ but gears up for MGCQ

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Local governments in Cebu province are now preparing to relax further its quarantine restrictions. The Cebu Provincial government on Saturday, May 30, convened all mayors to discuss preparations needed for the transition from…

GCQ no reason to relax travel restrictions–PNP

Julie Aurelio, Marlon Ramos, Melvin Gascon, Roy Stephen Canivel 05/30/2020

“Nonessential” travel across borders of towns and provinces may still not be allowed, even under the general community quarantine (GCQ), a top police official said on Friday. Police Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, chief of the Joint Task…

Ukulele song you can learn while on quarantine

Marc Cosep 05/30/2020

Becoming a musician is a feat not many can achieve. But if you go through enough trouble, you will eventually become a master. Over 2 guests from our “Lockdown: A Break from the outbreak” live entertainment series…

Gwen to convene mayors again as Cebu Province prepares for MGCQ

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on Friday, May 29, has announced that she will be meeting with all mayors again this Saturday, May 30 to discuss the province’s preparations for a modified general community…

Volunteer group needs help for 77-year-old woman in Cebu City

Raul Constantine L. Tabano 05/29/2020

MOALBOAL, CEBU — Bayanihan Mission, a nationwide volunteer group, is asking netizens for support to help a senior citizen in Cebu City who is among those struggling while the city remains in enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) due…

‘Extra’ quarantine period for OFWs shortened to 5 days

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Instead of seven days, repatriated overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) would now only have to be quarantined for five days upon arrival in Cebu before they would be allowed to return to their hometowns…

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