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Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has unrolled a rehabilitation program aimed to bring about economic recovery and heal social life in the Province of Iloilo following the coronavirus pandemic. Dubbed “Plan …
Defensor unrolls rehabilitation plan for Iloilo Read More
Guimaras has reported nine new cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) today, August 17. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in the island-province to 71. In a Facebook …
Guimaras logs 9 new COVID-19 cases Read More
The Iloilo City Government is now looking for more health care workers who will work in the quarantine facilities of the metropolis. City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas announced in his …
Iloilo City Gov’t hiring 36 nurses, 14 doctors Read More
An integrated public policy information portal measuring the impact of the coronavirus pandemic developed by Filipinos won the Space Apps COVID-19 Challenge in the best use of data, the solution …
Pinoy app won the NASA Space Apps COVID-19 Challenge Read More
Starting August 15, all employees will be required to wear face shields together with face masks to curb the transmission of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in workplaces. Department of Labor …
DOLE: Face shield required for workers starting August 15 Read More
The Iloilo City Government is strengthening all its efforts and operations amidst the rising cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the metro. In a meeting with COVID team and key …
Iloilo City strengthens anti-COVID strategies Read More
Six medical technologists working in the Western Visayas Medical Center Sub-National Laboratory (WVMC-SNL) were infected with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Dr. Joseph Dean L. Nicolo, hospital chief of WVMC, confirmed …
6 Medtechs of WVMC Sub-National Lab positive for COVID-19 Read More
United Arab Emirates (UAE) is now doing clinical trials for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine, and an Ilonggo nurse working there has volunteered to be part of it. Ramon Francisco …
Ilonggo nurse volunteered in clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine Read More
The Province of Guimaras will again tighten control of its borders in the midst of rising cases of COVID-19 in Western Visayas. Governor Samuel T. Gumarin issued Executive Order No. …
Guimaras brings back strict border control, quarantine protocols Read More
Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas announced Saturday, August 8 that there are 49 new cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) from IQor alone. In a message to members of …
Treñas: 49 new COVID-19 cases from iQor, 56 total in the city Read More