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COVID-19, Local Government
Mayor Sara to stranded Dabawenyos: we are working for your return

Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte dismissed criticisms by stranded Dabawenyos that her administration neglected them, saying the city government is doing all means to arrange their safe return to

COVID-19, Local Government
Davao City helps return of non-residents to home countries

The Davao City government has continued facilitating the return of non-residents to their home countries as sweeper flights for Australia and the United Kingdom (UK) were made available on Tuesday,

COVID-19, Health
Dabawenyos with COVID symptoms urged to seek medical check-up

Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte on Tuesday urged Dabawenyos who are experiencing symptoms of the coronavirus disease to voluntarily seek medical assistance immediately. Mayor Sara said that seeking a

COVID-19, Health
Mayor Inday asks 3 hospitals to accept Covid-19 patients

Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte said she has asked three hospitals to accept for treatment individuals positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Mayor Inday said she sent letters

COVID-19, Social Services
Davao City rolls out second round of food rationing

The Davao City government has rolled out its second round of food rationing with 197,100 grocery packs distributed in 75 barangays in the city. The City Social Welfare and Development

COVID-19, Health
DOH boosts contact tracing efforts

Personnel from the Department of Health have intensified contact tracing in barangays of Davao City that have confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) as the deadly virus had

COVID-19, Health
3 medical facilities eyed to receive COVID patients

The Davao City government is eyeing three private medical facilities to receive people positive with the coronavirus if there is a surge of cases in the city. Mayor Inday Sara

COVID-19, Local Government
Davao City to assist return of non-residents to their home

The Davao City government will facilitate the return of stranded individuals to their respective towns, cities, and provinces if they are allowed entry by their local governments. Davao City Mayor

COVID-19, Health
Mayor Inday rules out mass testing in Davao City

Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte on Saturday said no mass testing will take place in the city even though four laboratories are now preparing to test for the coronavirus

COVID-19, Health
4 new Covid positive cases found in 2 Davao City areas

A health team from the Department of Health (DoH) XI found four more individuals positive of the coronavirus as the government intensifies contact tracing and random testing in Davao City.