![“Ma-lift lang ang lockdown kon makagwa ang result sang aton 40 [Rural Heal Unit] personnel,” says Mayor Francis “Ansing” Amboy of Maasin, Iloilo. FILE PHOTO](https://www.panaynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/news-ime-maasin-218x150.jpg "COVID hits Maasin rural health chief")
COVID hits Maasin rural health chief
ILOILO – The Rural Health Unit (RHU) of Maasin, Iloilo was temporarily closed. Its municipal health officer contracted coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Mayor Francis “Ansing”...
Barangay Poblacion, Badiangan locked down
ILOILO – Mayor Serafin Villa Jr. of Badiangan town ordered the lockdown of Barangay Poblacion.
A call center agent with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infected...
4 hospitals reach ‘critical’ occupancy rate – DOH
ILOILO City – The occupancy rate in the facilities for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases of four Western Visayas hospitals under the Department of...
Bacolod ‘kap’, wife positive for COVID
BACOLOD City – The village chairman of Barangay Singcang here and his wife tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Rosinie Distrito and his wife...
No more barriers needed for riders from same home
MANILA – Motorcycle barriers are no longer required for pillion riders living in the same house under Iloilo City’s general community quarantine status (GCQ).
The...
Over 250 cops take COVID-19 test
ILOILO City – More than 250 personnel of the Police Regional Office (PRO) 6 and Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) underwent reverse transcription-polymerase chain...
COVID from fish port, call center contained – Conlu
ILOILO City – The community transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from the Iloilo Fish Port Complex in Barangay Tanza, City Proper and a...
COVID-19 molecular lab opened in Bacolod
BY DOMINIQUE GABRIEL BAÑAGA
BACOLOD City – The testing capacity of this city and Negros Occidental for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is expected to...
Newborn of infected mother negative for COVID
ILOILO City – Much to the relief of health authorities, the newborn baby of a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infected mother tested negative for...
Extended liquor ban in Bacolod City
BACOLOD City – The ban on the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks remains in this city as the modified enhanced community quarantine (MGCQ) was...