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WHO guidelines on treating COVID-19 dead

Last week, my brother-in-law based in Canada, Rev. Fr. Benedicto “Dick” Tugano IV, shared an interesting story. He said he was surprised when a family contacted him to preside over…

Island’s COVID cases tops 200

The first week of March has brought an upsurge of 13 new confirmed cases of the coconavirus disease in the province, bringing its total to 212 with 34 active cases…

EBMC health personnel to get first COVID-19 jabs

Local health officials conducted a simulation exercise last Monday morning, March 8, 2021, at the Eastern Bicol Medical Center, whose frontline personnel will be the first to be vaccinated against…

EDITORIAL:

Vaccine or not, fighting COVID-19 is everyone’s duty

Seven days into March, the number of new COVID-19 cases in the province of Catanduanes has now reached 18, surpassing the tally for February 2021. This week brought the fourth…

2020 CATANDUANES PRELIMINARY DEATH STATISTICS:

Deaths decrease by 4.7 percent; Drowning is leading external cause

Deaths in the province of Catanduanes recorded in 2020 reached 1,645, a decrease of 4.7 percent from the 1,727 deaths in 2019, with drowning as the leading external cause. The…

Non-resident travelers need negative RT-PCR test result

Travelers who are not resident of Catanduanes should present a negative RT-PCR test result with a validity of three days from issuance to be able to enter the province. In…

COVID-19 cases now 193, with 18 active, 6 admitted

The number of confirmed coronavirus disease cases in the province of Catanduanes rose to 193 last week, but the February total is less than half of the 38 cases recorded…

DILG: Placing the entire country under MGCQ would lead to harmonized LGU travel regulations

The Department of the Interior and Local Government said today that easing the quarantine status of the entire country to MGCQ starting March as recommended by the IATF and NEDA…

Isip-Isipon Ta:

Marinas mag-work from home

Puede man palan mag-work from home an sisay man na empleyado nin gobyerno minsan bakong COVID an helang. Segun sa mga sehongan sa kahadean ni Mayos Bos Te, magpoon daa…

COVID-19 cases here rise to 176

Halfway through February, the number of COVID-19 cases in the province of Catanduanes increased slightly by just eight cases to 176. This is a huge reduction from last month which…