Cebu City’s active cases near 300 with 30 recorded today
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City’s number of active coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases is nearing the 300-mark. The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7), in their latest COVID-19 bulletin, recorded 30 new confirmed cases in the city on Sunday, November 15, pushing the total active cases to 292. DOH-7’s data also showed there […] The post Cebu City’s active cases near 300 with 30 recorded today appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Cebu City Council to return to online sessions following rise in COVID cases
CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council will once again return to holding sessions online following the rise of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the city. As of January 29, 2021, the city has 1,150 active cases of the COVID-19 with 103 of these recorded in just one day on January 28, 2021. Vice […] The post Cebu City Council to return to online sessions following rise in COVID cases appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Cebu City stays under MGCQ amid 1,150 active cases
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City remains under Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) despite the city having 1,150 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in a span of just 30 days. The Interagency Task Force (IATF) for the COVID-19 announced on January 29, 2021, that along with the rest of the country, Cebu City will remain […] The post Cebu City stays under MGCQ amid 1,150 active cases appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Mandaue breaches 200-mark in new COVID-19 cases
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – With 22 new cases added to its growing list, Mandaue City breached the 200-mark in the number of active cases of the coronavirus disease on Saturday, January 23. Its Public Information Office (PIO) reported that the city’s active cases already reached a total of 203. The city only logged five recoveries […] The post Mandaue breaches 200-mark in new COVID-19 cases appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Govt calls for public cooperation as COVID-hit brgys in Cebu City reach 58
CEBU CITY, Philippines – As new coronavirus infections continue to rise, only 22 barangays in Cebu City remain to have zero active cases in the past 14 days. This prompted local officials here to advise the general public to brace for ‘stricter enforcement’ of health protocols and quarantine restrictions. In a report from the city’s […] The post Govt calls for public cooperation as COVID-hit brgys in Cebu City reach 58 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
31 active cases in Mandaue City on Jan. 22
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mandaue City logged 31 new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Friday, January 22. With the addition, the city now has a total of 186 active cases, of which 164 were added during the first 22 days of 2021, data from the city’s Public Information Office (PIO) show. The […] The post 31 active cases in Mandaue City on Jan. 22 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Still rising, COVID-19 active cases in Cebu City nears 700
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is still rising in Cebu City. The city recorded an additional 60 new cases of the virus as compared to the 21 recoveries, raising the total active cases to 689 as of January 20, 2021. In the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) […] The post Still rising, COVID-19 active cases in Cebu City nears 700 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Barangay Isolation Centers being prepared as Cebu City cases rise
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Three barangay isolation centers (BICs) have been prepared by the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) here as the number of cases of COVID-19 continues to rise. As of January 18, 2021, the city has 618 active cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) from 50 barangays. This has prompted calls for the preparation […] The post Barangay Isolation Centers being prepared as Cebu City cases rise appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Mandaue City reports 17 new COVID-19 cases on Jan. 18
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mandaue City continues to log double-digit figures in the number of new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). On Monday, January 18, the city logged 17 new cases increasing its total number of active cases to 124. While it did not log any new recoveries on the same day, two […] The post Mandaue City reports 17 new COVID-19 cases on Jan. 18 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
7-month-old baby among 10 new COVID cases in Mandaue City
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A seven-month-old baby from Barangay Pagsabungan is among the 10 new cases of the coronavirus disease that were reported in Mandaue City on Sunday, January 17. With the addition of 10 cases, Mandaue breached the 100-mark in active cases that day, data released by the City Public Information Office (PIO) show. […] The post 7-month-old baby among 10 new COVID cases in Mandaue City appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
As active cases rise, EOC to strictly monitor movement of public
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is facing 552 active Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases as of January 15, 2021, the first time it has reached such a number since November 2020. With this, the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is planning to monitor more strictly the movement of people to avoid private gatherings. The EOC, […] The post As active cases rise, EOC to strictly monitor movement of public appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Mandaue City nears 100-mark for new COVID-19 cases
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Mandaue City is again close to breaking the 100-mark for active cases of the coronavirus disease. As of Friday, the city logged a total of 99 active cases with the addition to eight new infections on the same day, data released by the City Public Information Office (PIO) show. One new […] The post Mandaue City nears 100-mark for new COVID-19 cases appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Cebu City prohibits private parties in hotel rooms
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The rise in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) active cases to more than 380 for the first 12 days of the new year has prompted the Cebu City government to be stricter with regards to private gatherings even in hotels. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has issued Executive Order No. 115 […] The post Cebu City prohibits private parties in hotel rooms appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Lapu-Lapu has 51 active COVID-19 cases
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City now has 51 active cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as of January 9, 2021. Based on the data prepared by Grace Carungay, head of the City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU), that of the number of active cases, six were admitted at the hospital, while the rest […] The post Lapu-Lapu has 51 active COVID-19 cases appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Sinulog ritual showdown postponed
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Sinulog Foundation Incorporated (SFI) has decided to postpone the ritual showdown for Sinulog 2021. Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael Rama said the rising COVID-19 cases in the city have placed the lives of the public at a greater risk than before including the participants. The city currently has 277 active […] The post Sinulog ritual showdown postponed appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Mandaue City adds 8 active cases to its list on Jan. 8
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Eight more active cases were reported in Mandaue City on Friday, January 8. This increases to 51 the total number of active cases here. The city also logged 2, 371 recoveries and 172 COVID-related deaths, data released by the Public Information Office (PIO) show. Three of the city’s new cases are […] The post Mandaue City adds 8 active cases to its list on Jan. 8 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Cebu City logs 46 new cases on Jan. 8
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s active cases of the coronavirus disease increased by 46 on Friday, January 8, data released by the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) show. With the addition of the new cases, the total number of active cases in the city increased to 277. Of these, a total of 240 cases were […] The post Cebu City logs 46 new cases on Jan. 8 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
EOC urges vigilance with rise in cases among health workers
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is urging the public to be more vigilant with the slight rise of active Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the city. After dropping to less than a hundred in December 2020, the active cases once again rose to 213 on January 6, 2021, […] The post EOC urges vigilance with rise in cases among health workers appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
24 barangays to receive P100K cash incentive for having zero COVID cases
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 24 barangays in Cebu City were qualified to receive financial incentives amounting to P100,000 for having no active cases of the new coronavirus within two months. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella, on Sunday, January 3, announced the list of villages expected to receive the cash reward for having […] The post 24 barangays to receive P100K cash incentive for having zero COVID cases appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
Lapu’s active cases of COVID-19 rise from 22 to 28
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – Active cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Lapu-Lapu City has increased from 22 to 28, with the addition of six new cases yesterday, December 30, 2020, the city’s top health official said. Grace Carungay, head of the City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit, disclosed in her report that from December […] The post Lapu’s active cases of COVID-19 rise from 22 to 28 appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
COVID-19 timeline in Cebu City
First of two parts CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City ended the last week of 2020 with a development better than what it went through during the first half of this year–there are less than 200 active cases left of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Active cases refer to patients still infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus […] The post COVID-19 timeline in Cebu City appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»