Negros Occidental ECQ To Be Given Adjustments On April 20 NEGROS OCCIDENTAL – Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Lacson sayd that there will be adjustments on the ECQ implemented in the province. While the province will still be under enhanced community quarantine until the 30th of April, there will be adjustments to the guidelines, which will … Read more
Western Visayas Recorded No New COVID-19 Cases For Two Days WESTERN VISAYAS – DOH6 recorded no new positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019 in the Western Visayas region for two days in a row. The COVID-19 Case Bulletin of the Department of Health (DOH) Region 6 shows that the number of cases in the region … Read more
Teen In Sagay City, Negros Occidental Caught For Claiming To Have COVID-19 SAGAY CITY – A teen, 18 years of age, from Sagay City was arrested after claiming online that he was infected with COVID-19. According to SunStar, the police identified the teenager as Argie Ligaray of Purok Singbenco, Barangay Plaridel in the said city … Read more
Bacolod City PUMs Defying Quarantine Guidelines Face Charges BACOLOD CITY – Persons under monitoring (PUMs) in Bacolod City who were defying quarantine guidelines for COVID-19 willl face charges. This is a warning from the local City Legal Office, according to an article from Panay News. Joselito Bayatan. head of CLO, said that there will be … Read more
La Carlota, Negros Occidental Remains Free From COVID-19 LA CARLOTA – The city of La Carlota in Negros Occidetal remains free from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to the city mayor. According to SunStar, mayor Rex Jalando-on assured this to the public after Department of Health (DOH) posted on its website that a resident from … Read more
Bacolod City Mayor Orders Spotting And Sealing Off “Ultra Risk” Places BACOLOD CITY – Bacolod City mayor Evelio Leonardia recently ordered barangay officials to locate and seal off areas that are considered “ultra risky”. According to Panay News, Leonardia declared this via Executive Order No. 28 on Tuesday. He added that the said areas are … Read more
Bacolod City Enacts Liquor Ban, Closes Videoke Bars, Internet Stations BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City government recently ordered the restricition of selling liquor and closure of videoke bars and internet stations. The order is yet another one of the means to prevent the threat of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). It also came after … Read more
Negros Oriental Closes Borders On March 26 Midnight NEGROS ORIENTAL – Negros Oriental will close all of its borders to all passengers which will take effect at midnight, March 26 (Thursday). The reason for the border-closing was due to the death of a patient under investigation (PUI) who has SARI or Severe Acute Respiratory Infection … Read more
PHO Tells Negrenses To Use COVID-19 Hotlines For Emergencies Only PHO – The Provincial Health Officce told Negrenses to only use COVID-19 hotlines only for emergencies that are COVID-19 related. Recently, many cities in the western province of Negros have put up telephone lines meant for callers who have queries and concerns about the Coronavirus … Read more
Vallacar Transit Inc., Ceres Bus Owner, Stops Inter-Provincial Travel VALLACAR TRANSIT INC – Vallacar Transit Inc., Ceres Bus liner operator, recently halted its service inter-provincial trips. According to Panay News, this includes trips to Dumaguete City from Bacolod City, San Carlos City, Kabankalan City, and Hinoba-an. This came after Attorney Rayfrando Diaz, provincial administrator, called … Read more