Lapu offers ‘Libreng Sakay’ for those who wish to be vaccinated

Futch Anthony Inso 05/18/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—60 tricycle drivers here were enrolled to a cash-for-work program by the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO). Annabeth Cuizon, head of the CSWDO, said that under this “Libreng Sakay” program, these 60 tricycle…

Chan to be vaccinated with ‘tried and tested’ Sinovac vaccine

Futch Anthony Inso 05/17/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, CEBU–Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan is set to receive his first dose of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine this week. This was confirmed by Chan in a press conference on Monday, May 17,…

Mandaue City resumes vaccination for seniors citizens on May 17

Doris C. Bongcac 05/16/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The vaccination for senior citizens in Mandue City will resume starting on Monday, May 17. But because of the limitation in supply, vaccination is scheduled only until Friday, May 21, the city government…

Over 17K Cebu City residents get vaccinated

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/07/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has vaccinated 17,522 residents since March 24, 2021, or over a month of the vaccine roll-out. The Vaccination Operations Center (VOC) has recorded this on May 7, 2021, on the fifth…

How long does it take to get vaccinated?

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The vaccination process in Cebu City will take approximately 1 hour and ten minutes on an ordinary day. CDN Digital has followed a vaccinee through the process from getting a text message to…

Vaccination for health workers, seniors resumes on May 4

Doris C. Bongcac 05/02/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The vaccination for health workers and senior citizens in Lapu-Lapu City is set to resume on Tuesday, May 4. Mayor Junard Chan said his city already received additional vaccine supply from the Department…

COVID-19 vaccinations to affect Cebu City Health operations

Delta Letigio 04/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Coronavirus Disease 2019 vaccinations will eventually affect the Cebu City Health Department’s (CHD) operations, especially when the roll-out will be on full swing. Doctor Jeffrey Ibones, the CHD officer-in-charge, said that as…

Lapu-Lapu seniors jab suspended for now

Doris C. Bongcac 04/24/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Close to 2, 000 senior citizens in Lapu-Lapu City already received their first dose of the coronavirus disease vaccine. Mayor Junard Chan said that they were the recipients of the first batch…

Only 65 percent of A1 priority vaccinated in Lapu-Lapu City so far

Futch Anthony Inso 04/22/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Government said only 65 percent of their A1 priority were inoculated in the government’s ongoing vaccination drive against the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This was confirmed by Dr. Agnes Realiza, head of…

‘Joints for jabs’: free marijuana for vaccinated New Yorkers

Agence France Presse 04/21/2021

NEW YORK — New Yorkers who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 were able to get an unlikely freebie Tuesday: a marijuana joint. Activists celebrating the recent legalization of recreational pot in New York state handed out free…

Cebu City exceeds daily target on second day of seniors vaccination

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines –More seniors visited Cebu City’s vaccination sites on Tuesday, April 20, the second day of the vaccine rollout for senior citizens here. Councilor Dave Tumulak said that they exceeded their daily target of 1,…

Bakuna-inspired collection by Cebuano fashion designer

Immae Lachica 04/20/2021

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— Covid-19 vaccinations are rolling out everywhere. Vaccination sites are being built left and right to secure the safety of all those who will be vaccinated. And to make vaccination more meaningful and fashionable,…

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