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Read more about the article No more ECQ, Mayor Sara assures Davao City residents
Two health workers who finished their night shift at a local hospital waited for nearly an hour at for their ride offered by the city government as the city started its enhanced community quarantine to control the spread of Covid-19.(Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

No more ECQ, Mayor Sara assures Davao City residents

Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio allayed rumors that the city is opting a two-month enhanced community quarantine after May 31, the last day of the general community quarantine (GCQ).

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Read more about the article Fighting over ‘waves’, is government unified in fighting COVID-19?
Health Secretary Francisco Duque in a press briefing. (Photo from Philippine News Agency/Jess M. Escaros)

Fighting over ‘waves’, is government unified in fighting COVID-19?

Government officials contradicting each other on what wave the country is now facing the COVID-19 pandemic raises concerns from doctors. Is the government unified in its assessment and approach to fight the virus?

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Read more about the article LGUs preparing as borders open for entry to Davao Region
Task Force Davao troops strictly inspect every car passing through the checkpoint in R. Castillo, Agdao. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

LGUs preparing as borders open for entry to Davao Region

Davao Region is preparing to open its borders to allow people to travel in as part of relaxing quarantine protocol, as local governments are preparing health screening measures on entry points.

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Read more about the article Doctors explain ‘mass testing’ for Roque, public’s benefit

Doctors explain ‘mass testing’ for Roque, public’s benefit

Doctors call out Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque for misinformation by interpreting the “mass testing” for COVID-19 as testing all Filipinos. They challenged him to engage the public with science on raising their understanding on this issue.

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