The Teresita L. Jalandoni Provincial Hospital pediatrics ward will temporarily be closed for disinfection and risk assessment of staff, Negros Occidental Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said.
Bacolod Councilor Cindy Rojas wrote Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Lacson that the Bacolod City government, through its Action Team on Non-OFW Returning Residents (ANTORR), is willing to accept the entry of locally stranded individuals (LSIs) by air and sea travel from October 1 onwards.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines Central Command has deployed three new medical teams composed of doctors, nurses and medical aides in Bacolod City to augment health personnel of local hospitals.
Bacolod City has adopted a customized online application for contact tracing to enhance its response against the Covid-19 pandemic.
Hospitals play a vital role in the fight against Covid-19.
Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia said he expects incoming Bacolod Police Director P/Col. Manuel Placido to implement health protocols whatever the quarantine status of the city is.
Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson signed an executive order yesterday extending the duration of the Modified General Community Quarantine over Negros Occidental until October 31 to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The Lorenzo D. Zayco District Hospital in Kabankalan City has temporarily been closed while intensive COVID-19 contact tracing and disinfection is underway, Negros Occidental Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said yesterday.
Bacolod City’s Covid-19 cases breached the 4,000 mark yesterday, with 66 new COVID-19 cases and one death, the Department of Health reported last night.
The business community in Bacolod has expressed optimism after Inter-Agency Task Force-Visayas chief deputy implementer, Melquiades Feliciano, detailed his virus containment protocol for the city.
The 1st Saravia Culinary Contest was held on April 27 at the public plaza of E.B. Magalona in Negros Occidental showcased two of the town
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN A 44-year-old police officer was allegedly shot dead by his own son, a minor, on April 27 inside their home, at
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Remnants of the New People’s Army appear to be on a killing spree, having issued separate statements supposedly claiming responsibility for
• CHRYSEE G. SAMILLANO An art exhibition for a cause, featuring the artworks of local artists from the cities of Bacolod and Sipalay, and the
Social Security System (SSS) President and Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet urged Filipino workers to be vigilant and regularly check if their contribution records
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Organizers of the Western Visayas Athletic Association meet have adjusted the playing schedules of outdoor sports competitions, amid the high heat
