COVID-19 Watch

Pres. Duterte Believes Strong Countries Can Develop Vaccine Vs. Covid-19

The Luzon Daily - March 11, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte expressed confidence that powerful countries such as Russia, United States, and Japan could eventually come up with a vaccine to prevent...

Sen. Gatchalian Urges DepEd: Suspend Graduation Rites To Contain Covid-19 Spread

The Luzon Daily - March 10, 2020

Following the declaration of a state of public health emergency in the country over the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Senator Win Gatchalian has urged the...

Sen. Hontiveros Wants Barangay-Level Covid-19 Infodrive

The Luzon Daily - March 10, 2020

As reported cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) spike across the metro, Senator Risa Hontiveros urged the government to launch an ‘intensified community-based...

Sen. Gatchalian In Containing COVID-19: Test All Who Are Ill

The Luzon Daily - March 10, 2020

Considering the speed by which the number of positive cases is increasing, Senator Win Gatchalian urges the whole government to be involved and proactively...

Bohol Gov. Yap Reassures Boholanos On Efforts To Prevent Entry Of Covid-19

The Luzon Daily - March 10, 2020

Governor Arthur Yap has reassured Boholanos that the provincial government is on top of the efforts in protecting the island province from the 2019...

DOH Ramps Up Covid-19 Preparedness In Davao

The Luzon Daily - March 10, 2020

The regional office of the Department of Health (DOH) in Davao Region assured it has ramped up preparedness measures against the potential spread of...

Lapu-Lapu Mayor Chan Wants Domestic Flights Included In Covid-19 Monitoring

The Luzon Daily - March 10, 2020

Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan said he recommended to the Department of Health (DOH) in Central Visayas and the management of the Mactan-Cebu International...

Zamboanga City Strengthens Surveillance Vs. Covid-19

The Luzon Daily - March 10, 2020

The City Health Office has strengthened surveillance and existing measures to prevent the entry of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) into this city. This came...

Pangasinan Board Suspends Fiestas, Crowd-Drawing Events

The Luzon Daily - March 10, 2020

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) members unanimously approved during their regular session on Monday the resolution suspending barangay fiestas and other crowd-drawing barangay events in...

DOH Says W. Visayas On Track In Responding To Covid-19

The Luzon Daily - March 10, 2020

Western Visayas is on course in terms of implementing measures in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). In a press conference on Monday, Dr....