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Lockdown in Davao Occidental Due To African Swine Fever

By Desk Writer
February 3, 2020
in :  Philippines

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has placed eight barangays of Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental on lockdown to prevent the spread of African swine fever which kills pigs. In addition to these eight barangays, Dar also reported that seven barangays are under surveillance in Malita, including in Davao Occidental. At least 1,000 pigs already died at Don Marcelino because of ASF …

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DOH: 30 out of 80 alleged nCoV cases tested negative

By Desk Writer
February 3, 2020
in :  Philippines

Thirty persons under investigation (PUIs) in the Philippines have tested negative for the deadly virus based on confirmatory tests for potential novel coronavirus infection. Duque said the country has reported 80 PUIs so far — including the first two confirmed cases, the 30 that tested negative and 48 others that are pending laboratory test results. The increase in the number …

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1k Dead hogs in Mindanao’s Western Davao ASF outbreak

By Desk Writer
February 1, 2020
in :  Philippines

Last year, the African Swine Fever which hit swine farms in Central Luzon and Metro Manila made its way to Mindanao and reportedly killed a thousand pigs in a town in Davao Occidental. In a memorandum released January 31, Don Marcelino City Mayor Michael Maruya said ASF’s continued occurrence has triggered “mortality of more or less 1,000 swine heads.” Linadasan, …

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Negros Oriental allows Chinese tourists to go into quarantine for 14 days upon arrival

By Desk Writer
February 1, 2020
in :  Philippines

On Friday, the governor of Negros Oriental said all tourists from mainland China will have to undergo a 14-day quarantine upon arrival in the province. This, after officials confirmed that the first case of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the Philippines recently visited the provincial city of Dumaguete. In the quarantine order Gov. Roel Degamo also included travelers from …

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Supply and Demand Over n-CoV

By Desk Writer
January 31, 2020
in :  Philippines

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez cautioned retailers of face masks and disinfectants against manipulating the novel coronavirus scare and rising prices as customers flock to shops in the midst of the virus threat. Following Department of Health (DOH) confirmation that a Chinese woman was testing positive for the novel coronavirus, people began flocking pharmacies to buy face masks and disinfectants, causing …

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n-CoV THREAT: Duterte bans travelers entering the Philippines from China’s Hubei province

By Desk Writer
January 31, 2020
in :  Philippines

President Rodrigo Duterte has placed a ban on tourists from China’s Hubei province and from other Chinese areas affected by the novel coronavirus (nCoV) Panelo released the statement a day after the Health Department (DOH) announced the country’s first nCoV event— a 38-year-old woman from Wuhan City, China. Wuhan is a town in province Hubei. Less than a day after …

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Ban covers the Duterte family, personal trips to the US by Cabinet executives

By Desk Writer
January 30, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Philippines

Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo stated that President Rodrigo Duterte’s ban on Cabinet members traveling to the United States includes personal and family trips. Panelo said Secretary of Foreign Affairs Teodoro Locsin Jr. is being exempted from the ban. One day after Duterte imposed the ban on travel to the US, Panelo revealed the specifics of the embargo. Duterte confirmed that …

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San Lazaro Hospital gets further referrals for suspected cases in nCoV

By Desk Writer
January 30, 2020
in :  Philippines

Further patients have been referred to the San Lazaro Hospital for screening to decide if they will fall under the category of individual under investigation (PUI) for suspected novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection. San Lazaro Hospital spokeswoman Dr. Ferdinand de Guzman said on Thursday that the hospital was providing further referrals to screen patients based on nCoV checklist from the Department …

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Chinese patient who died in San Lazaro under investigation for potential nCoV infection

By Desk Writer
January 29, 2020
in :  Philippines

According to the hospital’s director on Wednesday, a Chinese national under investigation for suspected novel coronavirus infection has died in San Lazaro Hospital. San Lazaro Hospital director Dr. Edmundo Lopez stated at a press briefing with officials from the Department of Health that it was not known if the 29-year-old male patient died of nCoV. Lopez said the cause of …

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Nadine Lustre Versus VIVA Agency

By Desk Writer
January 29, 2020
in :  Philippines

Nadine Lustre’s camp said it’s ready to take on VIVA Artists Agency in a court battle — after the management company warned of  litigation against the actress for suspected contract breach. Lustre’s camp earlier said that the 26-year-old agreed to part with VIVA, citing Article 1920 of the Philippines Civil Code on the principal’s right to terminate the organization under …

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