Thursday, September 24, 2020

Covid-19 Updates for September 24, 2020

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File Photo DOH reports 4th lowest daily virus cases in September
September 24, 2020
THE Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday, September 24, 2020, reported 2,180 new coronavirus infections, the fourth lowest daily tally for the month of September.These...
UN. Member state flags fly outside the United Nations headquarters during the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, September 23, 2020. (AP) World leaders criticize haphazard response to pandemic
UNITED NATIONS -- World leaders gathering remotely Wednesday criticized a haphazard global response to a microscopic virus that has unleashed economic havoc and taken nearly one million lives in its march across the globe. In the words of...
MEDICAL MELANCHOLY. The sacrifices of healthcare workers—frontliners in the country's response to the public health crisis sparked by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19)—cannot be measured by the salaries they received as they face an everyday risk of contracting the respiratory illness that could exile them from their loved ones' embrace if they are placed in isolation centers—and the possibility of death lurks behind them. Last April, a nurse (left) walked the Cebu City streets at night toward the hospital where she works after she was refused a ride, while a frontliner (right) in protective suit knelt in the street from sheer exhaustion. /SunStar File Health workers' cash incentives still undelivered by Cebu City Hall
A GROUP of nurses reminded the Cebu City Government on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, that it has yet to deliver on its promise two months ago to give cash incentives to 1,800 healthcare professionals working in private hospitals.Philippine...
File Photo Tagle tests negative for coronavirus
CARDINAL Luis Antonio Tagle is now free from Sars-CoV-2, his latest swab test result showed.Tagle, Prefect of the Vatican's Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, was tested again 13 days after his swab samples were first found...
File photo Cebu City to test 2,000 Carbon vendors for Covid-19 next week
A TOTAL of 2,000 Carbon Public Market vendors will be tested for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) starting next week.The move to finally greenlight the test came after the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) data showed that public...
SunStar Cebu File Photo Comelec plans health safety measures for 2022 polls
THIS early, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said measures to ensure health safety of the voters in the 2022 elections are being considered.Comelec Executive Director Bartolome Sinocruz gave the assurance Thursday, September 24, 2020,...
BAGUIO VISITA. Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat leads the ceremonial switching to launch the Baguio Visitor Information and Travel Assistance (Visita), the digital platform for the visitor management system, at the Baguio Convention Center on September 22, 2020. This is in line with the reopening of Baguio City to tourists. The event launched the Ridge and Reef Tourist registration in Baguio starts
A LAUNCHING of tourism pushed through on the heels of a spike in infections in Baguio City.Led by Department of Tourism Secretary Berna Romulo Puyat, the launch of the Ridge and Reef Travel Corridor with stakeholders on Tuesday, September...
File Photo Safety measures in place for Boracay reopening, Año says
By Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo
DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año assured on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, that safety protocols are in place for the reopening of Boracay Island to tourists in October 2020.Año, vice chairman...
PREPARING FOR TOURISM. Boatmen, divers and boat operators in Brgy.  Marigondon and  Brgy Suba-Basbas undergo Covid-19 testing as part of the Lapu-Lapu City government's preparation for the reopening of the tourism industry.Alan Tangcawan 22 boatmen catch virus
NINETEEN boatmen from Olango Island and three others from Brgy. Maribago in Lapu-Lapu City have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the Lapu-Lapu City Health Office confirmed on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020.They were among the 1,063...
Cases at prosecutor's office slightly dropped
By Ralph Lawrence G. Llemit
THE Department of Justice (DOJ)- Davao Regional Prosecution Office (Davao RPO) saw a slight decrease in the number of handled cases in the region during the Covid-19 pandemic period as compared to last year.DOJ Regional Prosecutor Janet...
OPINION MORE OPINION
Nalzaro: 'Flatten the fear'
DURING this pandemic, we usually hear the word "flattening the curve" from our medical experts....
Cabaero: Public health reporting
REPORTING on public health issues was not a priority for news organizations before the pandemic....
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