SC tells bar examinees to go on self-quarantine

Marlon Ramos 01/11/2022

The Supreme Court has directed those who will be taking the bar exams this month to undergo self-quarantine starting on Monday as part of the health and safety protocols against COVID-19. Associate Justice Marvic Leonen, chair of…

EOC urges people in shoe store sale to undergo self-quarantine

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/13/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is urging the people who attended the opening day of a shoe store in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, to undergo self-quarantine. The EOC said that this would…

S. Korea elections: Quarantined voters to cast ballots under strict guidelines

The Korean Herald/Asia News Network via Inquirer.net 04/14/2020

SEOUL — In Wednesday’s general elections, even those in quarantine can vote. South Korea will pick 300 members of the National Assembly in the first nationwide election to take place during the pandemic. According to the National…

Duterte to test again, undergo self-quarantine if Duque is positive for COVID-19

Krissy Aguilar 03/20/2020

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte may need to undergo self-quarantine should Health Secretary Francisco Duque III test positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) due to their close association in the past days. The President would also be…

103 policemen in Central Visayas are PUMs

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/20/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—There are 103 policemen under the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) who are being considered as persons under monitoring (PUM) and are now undergoing home quarantine. According to Police Colonel Relie David Canlas,…

35 Cebu mayors agree on self-quarantine

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — 35 mayors in Cebu have agreed to undergo self-quarantine and practice social distancing following their recent travel to Metro Manila. Liloan town Mayor Christina Frasco, the president of the Cebu chapter of the…

Christopher De Leon positive for coronavirus

Inquirer.net 03/17/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Actor Christopher De Leon confirmed Tuesday he tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In an Instagram post, De Leon said he did not have recent travel history outside the Philippines and had no known…

Home quarantine for 41 cops, 1 NUP — PRO-7 chief

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Forty-one policemen and one non-uniformed member of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), are currently under self-quarantine or home quarantine and monitoring. Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, PRO-7 director, announced…

Gwen requests incoming travelers from Metro Manila to undergo self-quarantine

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia requested incoming travelers from Metro Manila to undergo self-quarantine if it means curbing transmission of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Garcia made this pronouncement during a press conference on…

Duterte takes virus test; more execs go into self-quarantine

the Inquirer staff 03/13/2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has undergo testing for the new coronavirus, Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go said on Thursday as the Senate building was shut down to be disinfected over an exposure scare. The Department of Health (DOH) has…

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…

Pinoys returning from China via Cebu are placed under quarantine or self-quarantine

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Quarantine and self-quarantine measures are now underway as authorities recorded close to 100 Filipino residents returning from China to the Philippines via Cebu. Central Visayas’ Department of Health (DOH -7) and Bureau of…

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