Cebu regulates sale of medical oxygen

THE CEBU provincial government has regulated the sale of medical oxygen following reports of hoarding amid the surge in Covid-19 cases.

Badjian Highlands closed!

CEBU CITY – The municipal government of Badian, a town 104 kilometers south of this capital, has ordered the immediate closure of the tourist destination Badian Highlands after photos circulated on social media showing visitors violating quarantine protocols.

Safety standards for Cebu Covid-19 cemetery assured

CEBU CITY – Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu assured the public that the construction of a cemetery for deceased coronavirus patients will meet the highest health and safety standards.

Red Cross opens molecular lab in Mandaue City

MANDAUE CITY - To augment the Covid-19 testing capacity in Cebu, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) opened its biggest molecular laboratory in the Visayas which is capable of processing 4,000 real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests daily for coronavirus.

IATF ramps up public health interventions in Cebu

CEBU CITY – To address the rising number of coronavirus cases here, the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) is leveling up public health interventions.