Thursday, October 15, 2020

Covid-19 Updates for October 15, 2020

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File Photo Over 2,000 new cases added to Covid-19 tally
October 15, 2020
AFTER two days of reporting less than 2,000 new cases of coronavirus infection, the Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday, October 15, 2020, confirmed 2,261 cases,...
File photo Active cases now below 1,000 in Central Visayas
THE number of active coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in Central Visayas is now below 1,000, according to the Department of Health regional office (DOH 7).Dr. Jaime Bernadas, DOH 7 director, said Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, that the...
Image from Pixabay Does the flu vaccine affect my chances of getting Covid-19?
DOES the flu vaccine affect my chances of getting Covid-19?The flu vaccine protects you from seasonal influenza, not the coronavirus -- but avoiding the flu is especially important this year.Health officials and medical groups are urging...
DOLE chief backtracks, says no exemptions from 13th month pay
DEPARTMENT of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Thursday, October 15, 2020, backtracked on his statement that exemptions from the mandated 13th month pay may be granted to distressed companies.He also took back...
LEYTE. Personnel of the Western Leyte Provincial Hospital in Baybay City, Leyte hold a flag-raising ceremony while observing physical distancing on October 12, 2020. (From WLPH Facebook) Baybay hospital on lockdown after doctor contracts Covid-19
THE Western Leyte Provincial Hospital (WLPH) in Baybay City, Leyte was placed on lockdown after a doctor developed fever and tested positive for the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), Mayor Jose Carlos Cari announced...
HOMEWARD BOUND. The Police Regional Office (PRO) 7 holds a send-off ceremony for the reassignment of its 76 personnel back to their hometowns on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. The PRO 7 personnel were part of over 2,000 police officers who were deployed to areas in the vicinity of their residences as part of the Philippine National Police's localization of assignment program. (ARNOLD BUSTAMANTE) PNP sends over 2,000 cops back to hometowns
POLICE Staff Sergeant James Ladera had never been assigned in his hometown—Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte.The 44-year-old police officer has been with the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office for nearly 17 years.Typically, he would...
TRAINING. Before they are deployed to the different barangays in Lapu-Lapu City, the 300 new contact tracers hired by the Department of the Interior and Local Government undergo training at the Hoops Dome. (ALAN TANGCAWAN) 300 contact tracers begin training in Lapu-Lapu City
A TOTAL of 300 new contract tracers hired by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Central Visayas arrived in Lapu-Lapu City on Oct. 13, 2020, to undergo training just before they are sent for deployment.Lapu-Lapu City...
Photo by Mark Perandos Security threat not main reason for curfew in Davao City
By Ralph Lawrence G. Llemit
DAVAO City's Public Safety and Security Command Center (PSSCC) denied that security threat is the main reason for the reimposition of curfew in the city.Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio issued on Monday, October 12, 2020, Executive...
File photo 4 'sacadas' test positive for coronavirus
By Teresa D. Ellera
FOUR migratory workers or "sacadas" from Antique who recently arrived in Negros Occidental to work in sugarcane farms have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.Dr. Zeaphard Caelian, head of the Provincial Incident Command...
HINOBA-AN. An aerial shot of Hinoba-an town, which has again attained a Covid-free status. (Contributed Photo) Hinoba-an Covid-free anew
By Erwin P. Nicavera
HINOBA-AN town in Negros Occidental is again free from coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases after recording a hundred percent recovery Wednesday, October 14, 2020, an official said.Councilor Jason Tupas, chair of the Sangguniang Bayan...
OPINION MORE OPINION
Nalzaro: We should not lower our guard
It is, indeed, a welcome development that the number of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases in Cebu...
Editorial: Stricter measures
ON SUNDAY, October 11, active Covid-19 cases in Davao Region hit an all-time high of 691 after 76...
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