The residents of Dhaka woke up to deserted roads as Bangladesh entered a stringent lockdown on Thursday with patrol teams out there to convince people to stay off the streets. The complete lockdown, which came into effect on Thursday morning to mitigate the spread of Coronavirus, will continue till July 7 midnight. Army personnel started…
DAVAO CITY – The city government here has so far administered a total of 238,236 coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines. Data from the city’s vaccination cluster released on Thursday showed these include 196,886 vaccines for the first dose and 41,350 for the second dose. The city government has also urged those belonging to the priority…
BACOLOD CITY – After several months under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ), Negros Occidental and this capital city have reverted to general community quarantine (GCQ) status starting Thursday amid the continuing increase of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson and Mayor Evelio Leonardia have respectively issued executive orders (EOs), laying down the…
ILOILO CITY – Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Thursday said Iloilo City is being prioritized for the distribution of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines due to its recent surge of infections. Roque said the allocation of vaccines is dependent on the incidence of Covid-19 in an area. “Kaya nga po nagkaroon tayo ng tinatawag…
The Australian cricket team is scheduled to tour Bangladesh in August. Ahead of the T20I World Cup that will be played in the UAE this year, they will play a five-match series against the hosts in early August. The tentative dates set for the series are August 2-8. Akram Khan, the chair of cricket operations…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The city government assured on Thursday that it is ready to purchase more coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines to augment the mass vaccination. Mayor Ronnel Rivera said they are waiting for the go-signal from the national government to push through with the purchase of the vaccines through an initial allotment of…
