|  | Nearly 10,000 firms fail to comply with health protocols By Jove Moya THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, disclosed that almost 10,000 business establishments in the country failed to comply with health and safety standards to protect its workers from coronavirus... |  | Slowdown of Covid-19 cases in Cebu aids in business recovery THE slowing down of Covid-19 cases in Cebu is painting a hopeful picture of recovery, a business leader said."The modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) tests the water if the health situation can sustain and can handle the... |  | Año says 238,000 contact tracers deployed nationwide By Third Anne Peralta-Malonzo A TOTAL of 238,000 contact tracers have been deployed nationwide to track and manage the close contacts of individuals who tested positive for Sars-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), Department of the Interior... |  | Cebu South Bus Terminal reopened; strict health protocols implemented THE Provincial Government reopened to public the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) on Wednesday, September 9, or four months after it was closed due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic.But Carmen Quijano, CSBT manager, said strict... |  | Covid recovery rate in Cebu City above 85% since MGCQ THE recovery rate of Covid-19 patients in Cebu City has now reached 89.75 percent, according to the Department of Health (DOH) 7 report on Monday, Sept. 7, 2020.Since the start of the modified general community quarantine (MGQC) in Cebu... |  | DOH seeks higher budget to focus on universal healthcare, Covid-19 response By Jove Moya THE Department of Health (DOH) is seeking a P203.7-billion budget for 2021 to focus on the implementation of the Universal Health Care Law (UHCL) and strengthen the government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.The amount is 27 percent... |  | AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine study paused after one illness LATE-stage studies of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine candidate are on temporary hold while the company investigates whether a recipient's "potentially unexplained" illness is a side effect of the shot.In a statement issued Tuesday... |  | Doctors studying why obesity may be tied to serious Covid-19 NEW YORK -- In the early days of the pandemic, doctors noticed something about the people severely ill from Covid-19: Many were obese.The link became more apparent as coronavirus swept across the globe and data mounted, and researchers are... |  | Strawberry farmers reeling from Covid-19 By Lauren Alimondo SINCE the implementation of community quarantine in March, the La Trinidad Strawberry Farm has been abandoned by tourists.Owned by Benguet State University, the strawberry farm houses 250 members of the Swamp Farmers Association Inc.... | |
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