DAKBAYAN SA DAVAO— Posibling lugwayan pa ang deklarasyon sa state of public health emergency hangtud sa katapusan sa tuig, kini ang gisaysay ni Presidente Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. niadtong Mierkulas, Agosto 17. Matud sa Presidente tungod kay padayon pa ang hulga sa Covid-19, lugwayan pa ang nahisgutang deklarasyon. Matud sa Presidente ang deklarasyon sa state […]
COVID-19 update
North Cotabato prepares for Vaccine jab
DAVAO CITY — Preparations are underway in North Cotabato for the upcoming vaccination program. On Tuesday, February 23, health stakeholders met and discussed measures to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. health authorities together with the different line agencies such as the Education Department, Bureau of Fire Protection, religious sector, Non-Government Organizations (NGOs), and […]
Lanao del Norte strengthens efforts vs. COVID-19, registers zero probable case
TUBOD, LANAO DEL NORTE (24 April 2020) – The Provincial Government of Lanao del Norte continues to provide stringent measures to ensure local transmission of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is prevented more than a month after the province-wide enhanced community quarantine was implemented. Governor Imelda “Angging” Dimaporo is leading local efforts and personally overseeing the […]
Covid-19 death toll climbs to 88
DAVAO CITY — The Department of Health reported on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, 538 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as 10 more deaths were recorded. The total number of confirmed cases is now 2,084 while the total number of deaths is now 88. Among the confirmed COVID-19 cases are Interior and Local […]
30 Pinoys listed as PUIs housed in Basilan island
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Health authorities have placed 30 of the 121 people aboard two vessels that arrived from Malaysia as patients under investigation (PUIs) and the remaining 91 as persons under monitoring (PUMs). Currently, they are housed at the quarantine facility constructed in Sibakel Island, Lantawan town in Basilan province by the Western Mindanao Command […]
3 more Covid-19 cases in Davao Region
DAVAO CITY – Health authorities reported on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, that three more patients under investigation (PUIs) have tested positive of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) bringing to 11 the total number of Covid-19 cases in Davao Region. All of the three new Covid-19 cases have a history of travel to Manila. Patients 442 […]
Liquor ban in Davao Region
Starting from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m. Thursday, March 19, 2020, and until the public health emergency is lifted, liquor is banned in Davao Region. In an order issued Thursday, the manufacture, transport, and trading of methanol-based products are also prohibited in Davao Region, aside from the regionwide liquor ban. The order signed by Davao […]
PH to bring home 167 Filipinos from Macau
DAVAO CITY —- A total of 167 stranded and distressed Filipinos from Macau arrived in Manila through a chartered flight on Saturday. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) will respectively bring home 137 undocumented and irregular Filipino workers and 30 OWWA members, the department said in a news […]
WHO names Novel Coronavirus as COVID-19
DAVAO CITY —The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday names the novel coronavirus as COVID-19. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the new name of the disease in Geneva on Tuesday “We now have a name for the disease and it’s COVID-19”.. COVID-19 means “co” stands for “corona”, “vi” for “virus” and “d” for “disease”, […]