Thursday, October 8, 2020

Covid-19 Updates for October 8, 2020

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File Photo Covid-19 deaths exceed 6,000
October 8, 2020
AFTER three weeks of reporting at most 100 deaths in a day, the Department of Health (DOH) confirmed 144 mortalities from coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) on Thursday,...
DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III (File Photo) DOLE chief: Defer, but don't forego, 13th month pay
INSTEAD of foregoing the mandated 13th month pay this year because of the coronavirus pandemic, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said on Thursday, October 8, 2020, that employers should just defer its release."Maybe we can just...
Photos from Cebu City Government, Facebook account of Councilor Joel Garganera, and Pixabay EXPLAINER: Cebu City may reopen cinemas but Labella's being cautious. Regional IATF official Garganera opposes, yet concedes the mayor has discretion.
By Pachico A. Seares
WHAT WE KNOW. (1) Three malls and some Colon movie-houses in Cebu City want to reopen to the public under the authority granted by IATF, the inter-agency group against Covid-19 and other infectious diseases, to the movie-showing business...
SOON TO REOPEN. Movie theaters in Cebu City, such as those in SM Seaside City Cebu, may soon be allowed to resume operations. (SM Seaside) Labella, malls hold talks to reopen movie theaters
DESPITE a warning from experts that airborne transmission of the novel coronavirus is possible in enclosed spaces, Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, held talks with mall operators who wish to reopen their...
NO MARKET DISCIPLINE. Halfway through the Cebu City Government's Covid-19 testing of Carbon Public Market's 2,000 vendors, with a few already testing positive, vendors and buyers at the market interact and move around without protective masks on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020. (Photo by Alan Tangcawan) Carbon, Lapu Covid-19 tests yield 4 positive cases
ONLY two out of the 1,122 vendors in Carbon Public Market who took the test for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) were found to have an active infection.In Lapu-Lapu City, also only two out of the 985 tricycle drivers who underwent...
KOREA. A woman wearing a face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus walks near the social distancing signs at a park in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, October 6, 2020. (AP) Seoul region remains virus hot spot for South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has 69 new confirmed coronavirus cases, most of them in the Seoul region area where health workers are struggling to track transmissions tied to hospitals, churches, schools and an army unit.The figures...
File photo EOC: No Covid-19 deaths in Cebu City on October 1-6
NO CEBU City resident succumbed to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in the first six days of October, the Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) reported.City Councilor Joel Garganera, EOC deputy chief implementer, said the...
USA. In this October 12, 2019, file photo, President Donald Trump bows his head down as they say their prayer at the Values Voter Summit in Washington. (AP) Trump hails experimental treatment for his virus recovery
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump credited an experimental drug treatment with helping his recovery from Covid-19 and suggested his diagnosis could be a "blessing in disguise" in the nation's battle against the pandemic....
File photo 30 Toril inmates positive for coronavirus
By Jeepy P. Compio, Ralph Lawrence G. Llemit
THE Toril Police Station has been locked down after 30 of its inmates tested positive for the novel coronavirus, said Davao City Police Office (DCPO) Director Colonel Kirby John Kraft.DCPO spokesperson Police Captain Rosario Aguilar said...
Photo by Associated Press Covid-19 pandemic delays HIV/Aids interventions
By Ralph Lawrence G. Llemit
THE Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdown imposed by the local government to curb the spread of the virus has affected the testings, therapy and other intervention for people living with human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency...
OPINION MORE OPINION
Briones: Same old story
THE story gets old pretty quickly.On Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, quarantine violators, including eight...
Tell it to SunStar: Undermining SAP
BY NOW, everyone knows that the distribution of the first tranche of the social amelioration program...
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