LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines -- Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard "Ahong" Chan is still hopeful that the city would be downgraded to Alert Level 1 this week.Currently, the city's COVID
Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan. CDN Digital photo | Futch Anthony Inso
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan is still hopeful that the city would be downgraded to Alert Level 1 this week.Last Friday, March 18, 2022, Chan reported to the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases that the city has already inoculated 73% of its senior citizens.
The high percentage of senior citizens vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine is one of the requirements for a local government unit to be downgradeChan said that currently, the overall percentage of their vaccination drive is already at 94%.Chan is confident that they will reach Alert Level 1 within the week, especially since more senior citizens were inoculated over the weekend.
Based on the monitoring of the Department of Health -7 on Monday, March 21, 2022, the city has only logged 1 new case of the virus while its active cases are only 25. During the “Bida Tungo sa New Normal” roadshow on Friday, March 18, 2022, held at Jpark Resort and Waterpark in Lapu-Lapu City, Health Secretary Francisco Duque promised to review the alert level status of the city. /rcg
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Minimum wage earners in Cebu hopeful of wage hikeCEBU CITY, Philippines - Minimum wage earners in Cebu see hope amidst soaring prices of commodities following the proposal to increase daily minimum wage rates in Central Visayas.READ: More
Read more »
2022 Honda HR-V starts at about PHP 1.3M; turbo variant available - Auto News2022 Honda HR-V gets VTEC Turbo and Honda Sensing
Read more »
Peso may go up before BSP’s policy review - BusinessWorld OnlineThe local unit ended at P52.335 per dollar on Friday, weaker by 19.5 centavos from its P52.14 close on Thursday, based on Bankers Association of the Philippines data. READ:
Read more »
Marcos to attend ‘Kandidatalks,’ live interview of prexy hopefulsPresidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will attend Go Negosyo’s “Kandidatalks,” a series of broadcast interviews starting today with the bets in the May 9 national elections, his spokesman Vic Rodriguez confirmed Sunday. Read more👇
Read more »
Cebu City Health Department to add more vax sites in mountain barangaysCEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Health Department (CHD) intends to expand pop-up vaccination sites in mountain barangays in order to address the low turnout of individuals getting
Read more »
FALSE: Vaccination exposes you to COVID-19 infectionFactCheck: You cannot get COVID-19 infection from the vaccine. Multiple medical societies still recommend getting vaccinated against COVID-19. FactsFirstPH PHVote WeDecide
Read more »