President Rodrigo Duterte has lauded the Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) for the creation of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Manual for Covid-19 (coronavirus disease) response at the city and municipal levels. In his message made available to the media here on Friday, Duterte congratulated OPAV for publishing the manual which…
Task forces in Western Visayas have requested for additional allocation of coronavirus disease 2019 vaccines from the National Covid-19 Vaccination Operations Center. The request was contained in a resolution passed during the joint meeting of the Western Visayas Regional Inter-Agency Task Force (RIATF 6) and the Regional Task Force (RTF) Against Covid-19 with local chief…
The Provincial Health Office (PHO) announced on Friday that 54,374 individuals in this province have been inoculated with the first dose of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines while 15,319 others have been administered their second shot. PHO chief Dr. Rosanna Buccahan said vaccinations were going on in 17 inoculation sites in Balanga City and the…
The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Association of Dumaguete and Negros Oriental is pushing for the establishment of “Project Balik Buhay” (PBB) to speed up the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccination process. The PBB is a public-private partnership of the Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV), the National Task Force Covid-19 in…
The city government will open next week a 300-bed isolation facility for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) patients, increasing its capacity to over 500. City Mayor Eliordo Ogena said Friday the new isolation center, the fourth in the area and the biggest so far, is being put up at the Koronadal National Comprehensive High School (KNCHS)…
The provincial government will meet with stakeholders on June 23 to discuss the proposed construction of the “Sunset View” Park, expected to become a new tourist destination here. It will be built beside the new building of the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) in Barangay Maybato Sur, along the beach with a view…
