Visayas

Covid-19 Cases In NegOcc Drop By 93% In February

The Luzon Daily - March 2, 2022

Active cases of Covid-19 in Negros Occidental have decreased by 93.23 percent within February, based on the series of data released by the Provincial Incident Management Team.

DOH-7 Calls For Ramped Up Vax For Elderlies

The Luzon Daily - March 1, 2022

Local government units in Region 7 should strive to ramp up the inoculation of senior citizens to meet the requirements for the Alert Level 1 or the new normal category of quarantine restrictions, a health official said.

50 Pandemic-Hit Iloilo Micro-Entrepreneurs Get Livelihood Kits

The Luzon Daily - March 1, 2022

Fifty micro-entrepreneurs from Iloilo are recipients of sari-sari store kits under the Livelihood Seeding Program-Negosyo Serbisyo sa Barangay of the Department of Trade and Industry.

Modular Hospital, Vax Prepare Iloilo City For New Normal

The Luzon Daily - March 1, 2022

The Iloilo City local government will be ready to face the new normal once the 76-bed modular hospital complies with the additional health requirements.

Cebu Guv Allows Full Seating Capacity For Passenger Vehicles

The Luzon Daily - March 1, 2022

Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on Monday issued an executive order allowing full seating capacity in public utility vehicles in Cebu province.

P200-M Condo Housing Project To Rise In Iloilo City

The Luzon Daily - February 28, 2022

The National Housing Authority, with the Iloilo City government, will build four five-story low-rise buildings worth PHP200 million for qualified informal settler families affected by various infrastructure projects.

Bacolod City Opens Vax Hubs For 5-11 Kids In 3 Shopping Malls

The Luzon Daily - February 24, 2022

The Emergency Operations Center Task Force in Bacolod City has opened Covid-19 vaccination hubs for children aged 5 to 11 in three shopping malls starting this week.

31 More Iloilo City Villages To Adopt Urban Gardening

The Luzon Daily - February 23, 2022

Iloilo City government is expanding its urban gardening project to promote sustainable farming with 31 villages committing to join the "JPT (Jerry P. Treñas) Ediscape (edible landscaping) II during the launching held on Tuesday.

44K DepEd Personnel In Ilocos Region Now Fully Vaxxed

The Luzon Daily - February 23, 2022

Some teaching and non-teaching personnel of the Department of Education in the Ilocos Region have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as of February 21.

‘School On Wheels’ Ready To Roll In Ilocos Remote Communities

The Luzon Daily - February 23, 2022

A "School on Wheels" equipped with laptops, printers, and internet connection will soon be traveling around remote areas in the province of Ilocos Norte to reach out to students under the current distance learning program of the Department of Education.