Thursday, August 27, 2020

Covid-19 Updates for August 27, 2020

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DOH confirms over 3,000 new infections
August 27, 2020
THE Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday, August 27, 2020, confirmed 3,249 new coronavirus infections, which brought the total case count in the country to 205,581.For...
SunStar File 621 more patients in Cebu City recover from Covid-19
THE number of active coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases in Cebu City is now down to 626 from the previous 1,212 cases recorded by the Department of Health (DOH)-Central Visayas, with over 600 recoveries logged in one day.The DOH-Central...
HIGHEST IN WESTERN VISAYAS. Bacolod City logs 45 new confirmed Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, August 26. The figure is the highest in Western Visayas. It is followed by Negros Occidental with 26 additional positive cases. The Department of Health-Western Visayas also reported that Bacolod City also registered the highest number of recoveries, at 133. (Data from DOH-Western Visayas) Mass testing in Negros Occidental, Bacolod to push through
By Merlinda A. Pedrosa, Teresa D. Ellera
THE City Government of Bacolod and the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental will push through with the mass testing for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) on August 28 to 31.An advisory from the Bacolod City Mayor's Office...
Photo by Macky Lim Covid-19 beds in Davao increased
By Ralph Lawrence G. Llemit
THE Department of Health (DOH)-Davao Region bared that all government hospitals are going to increase their Covid-19 dedicated beds by 30 to 50 percent after the region's critical bed care utilization rates reached the "warning...
Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella. )File photo) Labella's plans under MGCQ: Yes to quarantine pass, no to entertainment
IF CEBU City's quarantine status is downgraded to the less restrictive modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) on Sept. 1, 2020, Mayor Edgardo Labella wants to retain the use of the quarantine passes to limit the residents'...
PAMPANGA. Governor Dennis Pineda. (Pampanga PIO photo) Guv wants inquiry into swab test results
By Ian Ocampo Flora
PAMPANGA Governor Dennis Pineda had requested the Provincial Board to conduct an inquiry into the integrity of Covid-19 swab test results after a growing number of positive cases turned negative in just a matter of two to four days.Pineda...
Photo from Pixabay Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?
DOES a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?It likely provides protection for both.Studies on the new coronavirus and other germs show wearing a mask helps stop infected people from spreading disease to others. Evidence also...
HELP HAS ARRIVED. Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu and Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Secretary Michael Lloyd Dino along with other national government officials arrive in Bacolod City Wednesday, August 26. Prior to Bacolod, they also went to Iloilo City where they met with Regional Inter-agency Task Force of Region 6 and local chief executives. (Opav Photo) Vice-mayor thanks Duterte for answering Bacolod's appeal
By Merlinda A. Pedrosa
BACOLOD City Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran, chairman of Bacolod City Inter-Agency Task Force against coronavirus disease (Covid-19), has expressed gratitude to President Rodrigo Duterte for answering the urgent appeal of Mayor Evelio...
Photo by Amper Campana CCPO now Covid-free; Dumanjug town reports new cases
THE Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is now Covid-19-free after the last policeman infected with the novel coronavirus has recovered from the disease.The policeman was placed in 14-day isolation after he tested positive for Covid-19."I am...
SOUTH KOREA. Doctors hold signs criticizing the government's medical policy at a hospital in Suwon, South Korea, Wednesday, August 26, 2020. (AP) South Korea reports highest new virus total in months
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has reported 441 new cases of the coronavirus, its highest single-day total in months, as fears grow that lockdown-like restrictions are becoming inevitable as transmissions slip out of control.The country...
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Wenceslao: Hope
THESE are really difficult times. The lockdowns not only pushed us to stay at home but also...
Nalzaro: Covid-19 dugay pa mawala
MATOD pa sa opisyal sa World Health Organization (WHO) nga posibleng molanat pa ngadto sa duha ka...
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