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Davao City assists 2,074 cremation referrals

Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte bared on Monday that the city government has assisted the cremation of a total of 2,074 remains of individuals whose deaths were related to

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Davao City limits RT-PCR swab test for lack of detection kits, SPMC lab repair

The Davao City government is temporarily limiting Covid-19 RT-PCR swab testing to close contacts or F1 and the individuals with influenza-like illnesses (ILI) only due to the limited supply of

COVID-19
91.13% of Davao City’s COVID-19 cases from September 5-11 are unvaccinated: Mayor Sara

Of Davao City’s new COVID-19 cases of 3,304 from September 5 to 11 or  Morbidity Week 36 of 2021, 91.13 percent were unvaccinated while 8.86 (293) were vaccinated. Davao City

COVID-19
Davao City strengthens monitoring vs. resorts violating quarantine rules

The Davao City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) intensified its monitoring of erring resort owners violating the minimum public health protocol imposed by the city under the General Community Quarantine (GCW)

COVID-19
Strict household lockdowns enforced in Davao City amid COVID-19 surge

Strict household lockdowns due to a surge of household transmissions are being enforced in Davao City, which logged a record high of 700 new COVID-19 cases and five new Delta

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Fully-vaxxed close contacts to undergo quarantine – COVID-19 Task Force

A Davao City COVID-19 Task Force official clarified that a fully-vaccinated individual who has direct contact with a probable and confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) patient must still complete a

COVID-19
Dabawenyos urged to do away with vaccine preference

The Davao City Covid-19 Task Force has urged Dabawenyos to get their anti-Covid jabs when it is their schedule at an assigned vaccination site and do away with the vaccine

Peace and Order
Paquibato IP: Ancestral Domains not for sale

A group of Indigenous Peoples (IP) in Paquibato District stood their ground in protecting their rights of ownership to their ancestral domains, installing billboards with a message “Ancestral Domains are

COVID-19
Davao City’s 51.69% herd immunity for 1st dose vaccination rollout “a great achievement” – COVID-19 Task Force

Davao City achieving a 51.69 percent herd immunity for its first dose vaccination rollout is already a great achievement, a Davao COVID-19 Task Force official. Davao COVID-19 Task Force Spokesperson

COVID-19
Dabawenyos flock to People’s Park for anti-Covid 19 jabs

More and more Dabawenyos availed of the free anti-Covid vaccination at the People’s Park on Wednesday after the Davao City government opened the site for the informal income earners. The