Lapu-Lapu sends home 17 new COVID survivors

Immae Lachica 06/20/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Seventeen newly recovered COVID-19 patients in Lapu-Lapu City were released from the Lapu-Lapu City Isolation facility today, June 20, 2020. Five of those released were the last five COVID patients from Sitio…

No proof recovered COVID-19 patients can’t be reinfected, WHO cautions

Philippine Daily Inquirer 04/27/2020

The global death toll in the new coronavirus pandemic soared past the grim 200,000 milestone on Sunday, as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned against “immunity passports” for recovered patients, seen as a possible tool for countries…

5-year-old Chinese child in Cebu has recovered – DOH

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/22/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines–The 5-year-old child who tested positive for a non-specific pancorona virus in Cebu City has recovered from having flu-like symptoms. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III announced this in an interview with Radyo Inquirer Wednesday…

Duque: Parents’ trust and confidence on vaccines recovered

Neil Arwin Mercado 01/17/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Friday said the government has now recovered the trust and confidence of parents towards having their children vaccinated. Duque made the remark after the health department reported four…

Ex-village chief owns gun recovered from Dumpit

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/29/2018

THE firearm recovered from slain SPO1 Adonis Dumpit was found to be registered under the name of outgoing Tejero Barangay Captain Jessielou Cadungog, the police said. Chief Supt. Debold Sinas, the director of Police Regional Office in…

Vintage bomb found in IT Park to be transported to Toledo for proper disposal

Nestle L. Semilla 12/19/2017

Operations at the Cebu IT Park in Barangay Apas, Cebu City returned to normal after a vintage bomb that was recovered in a construction site in the area is set to be transferred to Carmen Copper in…

The Dengvaxia debacle

STEPHEN CAPILLAS 12/07/2017

One of the key points in the Dengvaxia debacle/fiasco that should be looked into here is that it’s not the vaccine — which is said to have a 90 percent efficacy against dengue that is defective, it’s…

One killed, two hurt as drugs recovered by police in Talisay

Chris Ligan 11/13/2017

One man died and two others were injured after their vehicle was strafed by car-riding assailants at South Coastal Road, Barangay Cansojong in Talisay City at 1:40 am Monday. Police identified the lone fitality as Alfredo Calica,…

Lady of the Rule chalices recovered

Norman V. Mendoza 10/19/2017

YEARS after they were stolen from Our Lady of the Rule Shrine in Lapu-Lapu City, two chalices that had long been missing were found inside a shanty in the town of Consolacion, about an hour and thirty…

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