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Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 20

COLOMBO -- The population of mosquitoes in Sri Lanka that transmit the dengue virus has increased by 29.5 percent, state media reported on Saturday, quoting the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU). The NDCU said the increase occurred in the second week of January compared to the first week, as 2,951 dengue cases were reported from Jan. 8 to 14. (Sri Lanka-Dengue-Increase) - - - - MANILA -- Rescuers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Drastic rise in dengue cases noted in General Santos

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 21 February)—Health authorities in this city reminded residents to be cautious over a noted increasing number of dengue cases, mostly involving children. But there were no dengue-related deaths reported this year so far, Dioscorro Nuñez III, health education and promotion officer at the City Health Office, said on Wednesday. He […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

There are more singles than married couples in Central Visayas but…

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Did you know that there are more singles compared to married people in Central Visayas? In fact, there are more singles in the entire Philippines, based on the 2020 census, and Central Visayas, one of the most populous regions in the country, is no exception. State statisticians identified approximately 6.4 million.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

2.4M Dabawenyos working as of Oct 2023

The October 2023 Preliminary Employment report by the Philippine Statistics Authority-Davao Region (PSA-Davao) reveals that 64 percent of the 3.780 million Dabawenyos aged 15 and above are part of the labor force, indicating that 2.42 million individuals are employed. This represents a 1.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. The report also highlights a 97.1 percent employment rate in the Davao Region as of October 2023, with a 2.9 percent unemployment rate, lower than the national average. Despite this, the region still maintains the highest employment rate in the Philippines. Additionally, the report compares employment rates across different regions, with Soccsksargen, Barmm, Central Luzon, CAR, Caraga, Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Mimaropa, and Central Visayas surpassing the national average. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) records the highest labor force participation rate among 17 regions, while the Zamboanga Peninsula has the lowest rate. The data is collected through the Labor Force Survey (LFS) conducted quarterly and monthly by the PSA central office and its regional statistical services offices. The Davao Region, with nearly 6 million inhabitants, remains the 7th most populous region in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Holy Week drugs: CV police seize P39.3M in illegal drugs

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Holy Week drugs worth P39,370,368 were seized by Central Visayas police who also apprehended 1,296 suspects during this period. According to data from the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), this accomplishment was the result of unrelenting police operations conducted from March 24-31, 2024. PRO-7 earlier relayed that this year’s.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

DOH: Dengue cases drop 24.4%

Dengue cases nationwide decreased early this month, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

PMI, ARQ, ZIP Sanman boxers feted in first Elorde-Pacquiao Boxing Awards

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas was well-represented during the inaugural Elorde-Pacquiao Boxing Awards at Okada Manila last Sunday, March 24th. This was after 13 of Central Visayas’ best boxers from Cebu and Bohol were feted for their achievements in 2023. They were headed by none other than former World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

PDEA-7: No marijuana-flavored vapes in Central Visayas

CEBU CITY, Philippines – No marijuana-flavored vapes have been monitored so far in Central Visayas, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in the region, said. This was according to Intelligence Agent IlI Jonar V. Cuayzon, chief of the Intelligence and Investigation Section of PDEA Regional Office 7. Cuayzon, however, said that they are not discounting the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Budget officers in CV undergo financial management training

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Over 600 budget officers in Central Visayas underwent Public Financial Management (PFM) Training in Cebu last month. The initiative, led by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) in collaboration with the Association of Local Budget Officers-Central Visayas Inc., took place at a hotel in Mandaue City. This training was a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Baguio intensifies drive vs dengue anew

The city government here has intensified its campaign against dengue anew as the disease is expected to peak during summer until the rainy season......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Negros Occidental reports 36 new dengue cases

Negros Occidental reports 36 new dengue cases.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Puerto Rico Declares Public Health Emergency as Dengue Cases Surge

Puerto Rico Declares Public Health Emergency as Dengue Cases Surge The Puerto Rico Secretary of Health, Carlos Mellado, has declared a public health emergency due.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Dengue cases in Bacolod down by 28.4%

Dengue cases in Bacolod down by 28.4%.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Mga kaso sa dengue sa nasod ming-us os

Mga kaso sa dengue sa nasod ming-us os.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

CHO told to strengthen campaign against dengue

CHO told to strengthen campaign against dengue.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Dengue cases decreasing

Dengue cases in the country have been decreasing, the Department of Health reported yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Dengue cases in PH declining

Dengue cases in PH declining.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Dengue cases dropped by 44.44%

Dengue cases dropped by 44.44%.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Zambo health office sustain anti-dengue campaign

Zambo health office sustain anti-dengue campaign.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Bogo City starts campaign vs dengue

Bogo City starts campaign vs dengue.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024