Mambaling COVID-19 ‘positive’ an old case; Guadalupe ready for lockdown

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Barangay Mambaling can momentarily breathe a sigh of relief as the initially reported new case of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, was actually an old case. City Health Officer Daisy…

Garcia warns: ‘No one is exempt from COVID-19’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 23 new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been logged in Cebu this Wednesday, April 15, 2020. The new cases include 22 from Cebu City and one from Mandaue…

Rise of COVID-19 cases expected in Cebu City in next few days

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is set to increase in the next few days as mass testing continues, a health official warned. City Health Officer Daisy Villa stated this…

Sitio A. Lopez placed under total lockdown

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The residents of Sitio A. Lopez in Barangay Labangon can no longer leave their area following the announcement of a total lockdown there by Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella. Labella said in an…

Cebu City records 6 new COVID-19 cases in one day over mass testing

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City recorded six new cases of positive Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Barrio Luz and Barangay Labangon after the conduct of mass testing in the two barangays. In Sitio Zapatera, Barrio Luz,…

Chan to Oponganons: Stay at home so we could win fight vs COVID-19

Doris C. Bongcac 04/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan has reiterated his request for Oponganons to stay at home while the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ)  remains in effect. In a Facebook post, Chan said that his…

Policeman sacrifices sleep, family time for a greater cause: Protect the public from COVID-19

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Sleep. That would be one of the first things that Police Corporal Jan Reynald Oporto, an investigator of Carbon Police Station, would do as soon as the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic comes to…

Please stay at home

Atty. Ruphil Bañoc 03/27/2020

  The world is facing a blank wall. The sky is very dark. Fear is seen in everyone’s eyes. But we cannot allow this deadly virus, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), to finish us all. We need to…

Cebu on “lockdown” starting Monday

Rosalie O. Abatayo 03/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Everyone must stay at home and public transportation will halt in Cebu province starting Monday, March 30, 2020. After a meeting with the mayors of the 44 component towns and cities, Cebu Governor…

‘Pokémon Go’ pivots to support at-home play

03/25/2020

Mobile app “Pokémon Go” has been reinventing itself to cope with COVID-19 conditions. At launch in 2016, “Pokémon Go” had to prevent players from spoofing their location by artificial means — playing from home while whizzing from…

IN PHOTOS: Implementation of ‘stay at home’ order starts

Gerard Vincent Francisco 03/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo, the newly installed director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), visited Barangays Ermita, Suba, and Pasil Sunday night, March 22, 2020, to remind residents of the implementation of…

Stay at home order for Cebu City minors, elderly inked

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has ordered minors and senior citizens to stay at home as a means to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella issued…

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