Visayas

Eastern Visayas Logs Zero New Covid-19 Cases

The Luzon Daily - March 15, 2022

For the first time this year, Eastern Visayas has recorded zero new Covid-19 cases on Monday after weeks of decline, the Department of Health regional office said.

Iloilo City Eyes Downgrade To Alert Level 0

The Luzon Daily - March 15, 2022

Iloilo City is eyeing a shift to Alert Level 0 but the Department of Health regional office in Western Visayas is still waiting for the national Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging and Infectious Diseases to issue guidelines on how to go about with the declaration.

NTF-ELCAC Dev’t Program Benefits 3 Iloilo Town Villages

The Luzon Daily - March 14, 2022

Three communities in Iloilo have been awarded PHP20 million in projects that will aid each village in achieving its development goals.

Sipalay City March 30 Kite Fest Back After Two Years

The Luzon Daily - March 14, 2022

Suspended for two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Sipalay City’s Burangoy Tourism Kite Festival will return on March 30 as one of the major events in the city’s 21st Charter Anniversary.

POPCOM Bicol Promotes Teenage Pregnancy Awareness Amid Pandemic

The Luzon Daily - March 11, 2022

The Commission on Population in Bicol found ways to carry out a host of activities - from webinars to house-to-house information campaigns - that raise awareness on teenage pregnancy and reproductive health in the region amid limitations caused by the global pandemic.

Bacolod City Resumes Covid-19 Vaccination For Kids

The Luzon Daily - March 11, 2022

The Bacolod City government resumed coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) inoculation for children aged 5 to 11 in various shopping malls.

Iloilo City Under Alert Level 1 Starting Friday

The Luzon Daily - March 11, 2022

Iloilo City will be joining 39 other areas under the Alert Level 1 status starting Friday until March 15, Malacañang announced.

E. Visayas To Offer New Tour Packages

The Luzon Daily - March 11, 2022

The management of market-ready tourism sites and services in Eastern Visayas will meet with tour operators to come up with new tour packages in anticipation of increasing tourist arrival due to eased travel restrictions.

NegOcc Receives Additional 85K Pfizer, Sinovac Jabs

The Luzon Daily - March 10, 2022

The Negros Occidental provincial government received an additional 84,900 doses of Covid-19 jabs from the Department of Health on Wednesday.

Ilocos Region Inoculates 78% Of Target Population

The Luzon Daily - March 9, 2022

Over 3.35 million residents in the Ilocos Region, or 78 percent of the 5.35 million target population, have been fully vaccinated against the Covid-19 as of March 8.