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Davao COVID-19 TF adopts DOH home isolation guidelines

Davao City’s COVID-19 Task Force is adopting the Department of Health (DOH) guidelines on home isolation amid the surge of COVID-19 cases and the presence of the Omicron variant in

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Davao City’s COVID-19 surge due to social gatherings: Davao City COVID-19 TF

The current surge in COVID-19 cases in Davao City was attributed to social gatherings held during the Christmas holidays, the Davao City COVID-19 Task Force said. Davao City COVID-19 Task

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All anti-Covid-19 vaccine brands now available for 1st, 2nd, missed, and booster jabs in Davao

The Davao City COVID-19 Task Force bared that the city currently has all brands of anti-COVID-19 vaccines that are safe for Dabawenyos needing first dose, second dose, missed dose, or

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Crocodile Park, People’s Park reopened as vaccination sites

After their closure for decontamination, the Crocodile Park and the People’s Park are operational again as vaccination hubs of Davao City. These vaccination hubs were closed for decontamination after some

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Davao City has 74 ‘Covid-19 Critical Risk’ barangays

Davao City has registered 74 Critical Risk Barangays due to the high number of Covid-19 cases, making the city a Critical Risk local government unit. This is the highest based

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Davao City hits 94.35 % target herd immunity

A total of 1,226,505 Dabawenyos have already been fully vaccinated as of January 21, 2022, making Davao City hit 94.35 percent herd immunity or its target population protection. The City

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Health care frontliners, vaccinators mandated to wear Face shields

In light of the rising Covid-19 cases in Davao City, all medical healthcare frontliners and vaccinators in all vaccination sites are mandated to use face shields as another layer of

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Negative RT-PCR no longer required to get city health cards

The Davao City government is no longer requiring a negative Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) or a negative antigen test to get health cards from the City Health Office. As

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Davao City locks down 822 houses amid surge in COVID-19 cases

A total of 822 houses, one building, and one compound are placed under lockdown as of January 24, 2022, amid the surge of COVID-19 cases in Davao City, which is

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Davao City hits highest COVID-19 positivity rate at 48.34 percent

Davao City has recorded the highest COVID-19 positivity rate of 48.34 percent amid a surge of cases. Davao City COVID-19 Task Force Spokesperson Dr. Michelle Schlosser, during the Bida Bakunado