Bacolod City remains to be COVID-19- free but the local government units (LGUs) issued Executive Orders 14, 15, 16 and 17 on March 11 to help curb the spread of disease. Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia issued the EOs adopting social distancing measures, suspending graduation and moving up ceremonies and heightened precautions Some Classes in … Read more
Good News! The Department of Health (DOH) reported Monday, March 16, two new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), bringing the total number of positive cases in the Philippines to 142. DOH also reported the first Filipino who recovered from Covid-19. The recovered patient (PH14) is a 46-year-old Filipino male from Pasay City, which brings the … Read more
Alex Gonzaga and Ivana Alawi YouTube vlog expressed various reactions from the netizens amid the COVID-19 threat. According to Alex, before she posted the vlog that she and Ivana did, she said that it was shot 3 weeks ago. However, they decided to postpone the posting because the actress-host said that “people might find it out of touch … Read more
President Rodrigo Duterte makes public address on COVID-19. In his speech he said Luzon is currently under enhanced community quarantine until April 12. In line to this, many officials and leaders on their respective areas have already implemented community quarantine due to the increase of confirmed coronavirus cases and casualties related to the deadly pandemic … Read more
A woman who attended a seminar in Baguio City following a trip to Japan was tested positive for the coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19). Mayor of Baguio City, Mayor Benjamin Magalong said on Monday (Mar. 16), that health workers were tracking her movements in the city. The patient was a 24-year old who is positive on … Read more
COVID-19 test kits that were made by the Filipino scientist were on its development which leads to the relates of field validation results to locally-produced kits that will be made available in 2 to 3 weeks. Deputy director of the University of the Philippines; Philippine Genome Center, Mr. Raul Destura explains in an interview on ANC’s … Read more
The Ceres Liner Buses will continue ferrying passengers and cargoes amid the Community Quarantine due to COVID-19. Vallacar Transit, Inc. in Bacolod City will continue to move buses inside and outside from Bacolod City terminals to other points in Negros Occidental and Oriental despite the order from the city and the provincial governments. VTI media … Read more
Department of Health allows people with mild COVID-19 symptoms to leave the hospital and undergo home quarantine. Assistant Secretary Maria Rosario Vergeire of DOH said that “six of the current 140 people infected with COVID-19 in the Philippines have already been allowed to return home, but they are still subject to isolation and strict monitoring … Read more
COVID-19 – Philippines –In response to the call of precautionary measure to the effort of containing the spread of coronavirus in the country almost every city was implementing community quarantine. And one of the city in placed of the ordinance is Tagaytay City. Tagaytay Mayor Agnes Tolentino issued Executive Order 331 on Sunday, March 15, … Read more
A 13-year-old confirmed coronavirus patient in the country is the youngest victim in the Philippines and she was tagged as Patient 135. The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that the 13-year-old is a female patient and a resident of Quezon City. The health authorities conducted tracing if she has travel history, but report confirmed she … Read more
