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Western Visayas Medical Center (WVMC), a tertiary government hospital under the Department of Health, is now ready to accept coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) specimens, an official said on Tuesday. “We …
WVMC now testing specimens for COVID-19 Read More
Iloilo City Government is boosting its pool of frontliners in the fight against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) by hiring more nurses and medical doctors. Mayor Jerry P. Treñas announced in …
Iloilo City Government looking for 15 nurses, 5 doctors Read More
Department of Health Regional Office 6 announced that there are two new confirmed cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Western Visayas, bringing the region’s total to 4. UPDATE, March …
DOH reports 2 more COVID-19 cases in WV Read More
Good news to all professionals with license cards due for renewal this lockdown period! Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that you may do so once the community quarantine is lifted. …
PRC extends renewal of expiring license cards Read More
The Provincial Government of Guimaras has doubled its efforts to curb the spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by limiting the outbound travels of its citizens to Iloilo City. Governor …
Guimaras limits outbound travels for residents Read More
Property giant Megaworld is donating 1,000 liters of disinfectant alcohol to the Iloilo City Government for the use of its healthcare and medical personnel in various hospitals and public health …
Megaworld to donate 1,000 liters of alcohol and 3,000 grocery bags to Iloilo City Read More
The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Monday, March 23 that there are 83 additional patients infected with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This is the highest single-day increase recorded by …
DOH reports 82 new COVID-19 cases, highest in one day Read More
All government personnel who will physically report for work to address the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic during the enhanced community quarantine will receive hazard pay. Senator Bong Go announced …
Duterte grants hazard pay to gov’t workers during enhanced community quarantine Read More
Mayor Jerry P. Treñas urged Ilonggos to stop discriminating against health workers as they are frontliners in the fight against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). In his official Facebook page, Treñas …
Treñas hits discrimination of health workers Read More
Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that there is already one case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Iloilo. In an emergency press conference on Saturday, DOH-6 Regional Director Marlyn Convocar, …
DOH confirms first COVID-19 case in Iloilo Read More