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ONLY 21 percent of senior citizens in Mandaue City who are registered in the master list for vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) have received the jab. That amounts to almost 7,000 senior citizens, according to August Lizer Malate, head of the City’s Emergency Operations Center. With cases gradually increasing, Malate said it is best […]
INDIVIDUALS who refuse to be vaccinated against Covid-19 will face arrest, an exasperated President Rodrigo Duterte threatened on Monday evening, June 21, 2021. “Itong mga g*** na ayaw magpabakuna (These stupid people who refuse to be vaccinated) and they are really the carriers if they can travel from one place to another, carrying the virus […]
THE University of San Carlos Department of Communications, Linguistics and Literature has chosen the fellows for the 2021 Hinashasan Creative Writing Workshop: Senior High Edition to be held via Zoom from June 16 to 18, 2021. The workshop serves as a venue for aspiring writers from the senior high and incoming first-year college levels to […]
EFFECTIVE June 16, 2021, senior citizens who have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) may step out of their homes in areas under general community quarantine (GCQ) or modified general community quarantine (MGCQ). However, they must continue to wear face masks and face shields, observe physical distancing, and avoid crowded areas and enclosed […]
THE GOVERNMENT will soon release online discount guidelines for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWD), the Anti Red Tape Authority (ARTA) said. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will put together comments from concerned agencies by June 15 to develop a joint memorandum order, ARTA said in a statement on Monday. The […]
THE Department of Health (DOH) Central Visayas admitted that it still has to encourage more senior citizens to get vaccinated as only 6.5 percent of the total registered senior citizens in the region have received their shots. As of Monday, May 24, 2021, only 39,041 of the 604,444 total number of registered senior citizens in […]
SIXTY individuals in Cebu City were injected with the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Monday, May 17, 2021. The City Government started the rollout of Pfizer vaccines on Monday after it received 5,800 doses of the Pfizer vaccine from the Department of Health (DOH) 7. The inoculation with the Pfizer vaccine was held […]
THE cities of Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu will resume the vaccine rollout for senior citizens on Monday, May 17, 2021, after they received doses of Pfizer and Astrazeneca Covid-19 vaccines from the Department of Health (DOH) 7 earlier this week. In Mandaue City, senior citizens with comorbidities will be prioritized in the distribution of 1,170 doses […]
THE Covid-19 vaccine acceptance among senior citizens (Group A2 in the vaccination prioritization) in Central Visayas has improved, the Department of Health (DOH) 7 reported. Dr. Mary Jean Loreche, DOH 7 spokesperson, said as of Thursday, May 13, a total of 606,444 senior citizens in the region had already registered for the Covid-19 vaccination program. […]
PHILIPPINE central bank Governor Benjamin E. Diokno was the highest paid government official in 2020, followed by the country’s chief government lawyer and several state bankers, according to state auditors. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) chief earned P19.79 million last year, while Solicitor General Jose C. Calida earned P15.65 million, the Commission on Audit […]
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DESPITE its information drive, the Lapu-Lapu City Government has reported a low turnout of senior citizens having themselves inoculated with the Covid-19 vaccine. The possible reasons could be that some residents who are 60 years old and above have difficulty going to the vaccination sites or they do not know where the vaccination sites are […]
EIGHTEEN days before he turns 70, Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella had himself inoculated with CoronaVac, the vaccine made by Chinese firm Sinovac Biotech, at SM Seaside City Cebu on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Labella was accompanied by his wife Joy, a senior citizen who was also vaccinated. Vice Mayor Michael Rama, 66, was inoculated […]
THE Cebu City Government has reduced the number of operational barangay isolation centers (BICs) due to the low number of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases. At the New Normal Oasis for Adaptation and a Home (Noah) Complex, only two blocks are being used since only a few Covid patients are confined there. City Councilor Joel […]
CEBU City wants its “fair share” of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine from the national government. This, as Mayor Edgardo Labella once again requested vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. for a fresh shipment so the City can resume inoculating senior citizens, which was stopped on Friday, April 23, 2021, after it ran out of […]
ALMOST all of Mandaue City’s senior citizens have already received the first tranche of the city government’s financial assistance on the last day of distribution on Friday, April 23, 2021. Lawyer Regal Oliva, Mandaue City Treasurer, said of the 24,100 senior citizens registered in the city, around 99 percent were able to receive the P4,000 […]
THE Cebu City Vaccination Operations Center (VOC) has suspended the vaccination of senior citizens starting 12 p.m., April 23, 2021. This, as the more than 5,000 doses of Sinovac allocated for the city’s seniors have all been used up after five days of vaccinating the elderly. The first day of senior citizens’ vaccination was on […]
AFTER Cebu City opened a third vaccination site at the SM Seaside City at the South Road Properties on Thursday, April 22, 2021, it will open another one at the SM City Cebu at the North Reclamation Area next week. According to City Councilor Dave Tumulak, the City wants to cater to more individuals and […]
TO ENCOURAGE adults 60 years old and above, four Cebu City public officials—Vice Mayor Michael Rama, and City Councilors Joy Augustus Young, Lea Japson and Raul Alcoseba—set an example by having themselves inoculated against Covid-19 at the vaccination site in Robinsons Galleria Cebu on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, the second day of the vaccination rollout […]