Sisi Rondina raises P52k for barangay Luz’s frontliners

Immae Lachica 04/22/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— For all her volleyball exploits, no one can question Cherry “Sisi” Rondina’s stature in Philippine women’s volleyball. And in this time of the COVID-19 pandemic, the petite Cebuana spiker has proven that she…

63 COVID-19 patients in Sitio Zapatera transferred to quarantine center

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/22/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The positive asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic patients of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Sitio Zapatera in Barangay Luz has already been transferred to the quarantine center at the Barrio Luz National…

Transfer of COVID-19 patients in Barrio Luz begins tonight

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/21/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 135 cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Sitio Zapatera, Barangay Luz in Cebu City will finally be isolated a week after the rapid rise of cases in the area. Barangay…

Sitio Zapatera’s COVID patients face dilemma as most remain in their homes

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — When an 18-year-old mother discovered she was infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on April 12, 2020, she found herself facing a blank wall. She is a mother of twin 9-month-old infants. The…

13 Sitio Zapatera patients start showing COVID-19 symptoms

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Health Department (CHD) reported that 13 of the 136 patients confirmed to have the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Sitio Zapatera, Barangay Luz have started showing symptoms. This developed after…

Police arrest Cebuana entrepreneur accused of posting false information

Alven Marie Timtim, Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Cebu City arrested a businesswoman who was accused of posting false information related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Lawyer Vincent Isles confirmed to Cebu Daily News Digital that her client,…

CCPO chief debunks reports of Sitio Zapatera residents escaping from the lockdown area

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has not received any information that residents in Sitio Zapatera, Barangay Luz, Cebu City, have escaped and fled to the other areas around the city and neighboring municipalities.…

Mass testing continues for Sitio Zapatera, rest of Brgy. Luz to be tested

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mass testing for Sitio Zapatera in Barangay Luz will not stop amid the declaration that the entire sitio is already coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infected. Cebu City Health initially declared on Thursday evening,…

COVID-19 numbers continue to rise in Barrio Luz with 82 new cases

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Barrio Luz in Cebu City has the highest number of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the entire Central Visayas region and its numbers continue to soar exponentially in just one week. On…

DOH-7 confirms community transmission in Sitio Zapatera as COVID-19 cases in CV near 100-mark

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The total confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Central Visayas is now nearing the 100 mark. This after the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH – 7) on Thursday, April…

Barrio Luz National High School to host asymptomatic COVID-19 patients

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The number of positive cases in Sitio Zapatera, Barangay (Barrio) Luz has been rapidly increasing in the past days and Cebu City does not yet have the quarantine facilities to house them. In…

Sitio Zapatera in Brgy Luz has 24 new COVID-19 cases

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The numbers keep rising for Cebu City as 24 new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been recorded in Sitio Zapatera, Barangay Luz in just one day on Thursday, April 16, 2020.…

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