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COVID-19, Health, Local Government
Davao City sets up 3 more COVID-19 isolation facilities

The Davao City government is setting up three more coronavirus isolation facilities with 211 total beds and more than 30 doctors, nurses, and health support workers to serve the patients.

COVID-19, Local Government
More stranded Dabawenyos return home

Another sweeper flight commissioned by the Davao City government on Wednesday brought home 270 more residents stranded in Luzon for over a month already. Mayor Inday Sara Duterte said over

COVID-19, Social Services
Davao City completes 3rd round of rice distribution

The Davao City government has already completed its third round of rice distribution to its 182 barangays. “Nacomplete na nato ang third round sa paghatag nato sa atoang mga bugas

COVID-19, Local Government
Davao City allows reentry of stranded residents

Davao City residents stranded in other areas in Mindanao can now come home starting May 6, from 8 am to 4 pm, using private vehicles. The city government’s decision was

COVID-19, Social Services
Davao City distributes 788k food packs since March

The Davao City government has already distributed a total of 788, 656 grocery packs to Dabawenyos since the lockdown in March. Now on its second round, the city government is

COVID-19, Local Government
Davao under GCQ? Manage expectations — Mayor Sara

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte has cautioned Dabawenyos against expecting a different situation under a General Community Quarantine (GCQ), saying “measures limiting movements are possible”. If Davao City undergoes GCQ,

COVID-19, Local Government
120 Dabawenyos stranded in Clark fly home

The 120 Dabawenyos who have been stranded in Clark since the lockdown in March, are finally coming home to Davao City this week on board a sweeper flight paid by

COVID-19, Local Government
Davao City adopts national IATF measures on ECQ, GCQ

Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte has issued a new directive adopting the national government’s Omnibus Guidelines on the Implementation of Community Quarantine issued by the Inter-Agency Task Force for

COVID-19, Local Government
Davao City orders closure of 50 ‘non-essential’ stores, shops

The Davao City government has ordered the closure of more than 50 non-essential business establishments during the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) period. A cease and desist order was issued to

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Davao City to bear cremation expenses for Covid-related deaths

Davao City will bear all expenses of the cremation services for up to 300 patients of coronavirus-related deaths as the city government’s support to the bereaved families. In an interview