DUMAGUETE CITY – A total of 1,061 individuals have recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in Negros Oriental even as the province continues to grapple with a surge of infections that led to the declaration of a modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). Records from the Provincial Health Office on Wednesday showed this provincial capital…
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año on Wednesday ordered an intensive crackdown on private armed groups (PAGs) in Western Mindanao. Speaking during a press conference here, Año said PAGs should be dismantled as they are most likely to become active as the election nears since candidates might…
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) 11 (Davao region) supported the city government and the Davao Tourism Association (DATA) in holding a vaccination program for its stakeholders dubbed “Bakuna by the Sea” on Wednesday. “We are thankful for the exemplary initiative of the city government and the private sector, especially that the tourism…
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has provided aid to 82, 298 displaced workers from the private sector in Western Visayas through the Covid-19 Adjustment Measures Program funded under the Bayanihan To Recover as One Act (CAMP-Bayanihan 2) that ended June 15, 2021. In an interview Wednesday, DOLE Western Visayas information…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Police authorities here have warned repeat offenders or violators of health protocols and other community quarantine measures in line with the fight against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) of stricter penalties. Col. Gilberto Tuzon, city police director, issued the warning on Wednesday as he ordered the eight city police stations to expand…
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) here said that Antiqueños are now willing to get inoculated with the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines as shown by the demand. IPHO information officer Irene Dulduco, in an interview Wednesday, said the province already needs additional vaccines for the first dose of…
