Last week, a post presumably made by a nurse working in a government hospital made the rounds of the social media accounts of health workers. Saying that “nursing is inherently…
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On week-to-week basis:
New COVID-19 cases plunge by 67%
New coronavirus cases decreased by a substantial 67% during the Jan. 29-Feb. 4 period, compared to the previous week, data of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) showed. There were only…
Positivity rate at a high 53%:
New COVID-19 cases up by 58%
Three new deaths from coronavirus, including an unvaccinated 90-year old woman, were recorded last week, with new COVID-19 cases increasing by 58% compared to that of the previous week. According…
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Expect stricter border control due to Omicron
The island province of Catanduanes could have recorded no new COVID-19 in the last week of 2021 had it not been for that lone case on Dec. 30, a 48…
Catanduanes vaccinates 255% of target in 2nd Nat’l Vax Days
Catanduanes topped the other five provinces in the Bicol region during the second round of the National Vaccination Days, inoculating over 255% of its target for Dec. 20-22, 2021. According…
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DOH: 70% of target population fully vaccinated by Dec. 22
Based on the latest COVID-19 vaccine rollout data of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) as of Dec. 13, 2021, Catanduanes has fully vaccinated 42 percent of its current target population…
Actions needed vs. COVID-19 before Omicron arrives
Compared to the previous week when only five new COVID-19 cases were reported, the number of new cases from Dec. 5-11, 2021 actually increased by nearly half. Of the nine…
ISIP-ISIPON TA | qui Tang Tacio:
Hayahay an nakakua nin SRA
Igua palan nin diit na caribocan diyan sa EBMC y PHO. Segun sa mga reclamador, an isyu iyo an pagtao kan inaapod na SRA, o Special Risk Allowance, na pigatao…
EBMC gets P9.5-M in emergency funding for COVID-19 response
About P9.5 million in emergency funding will be provided to the Eastern Bicol Medical Center (EBMC) in the remaining months of this year to be spent for supplies and medicines…