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Union leader John Paul Dizon raises his fist during a protest action in time with the celebration of 133ed International Labor Day on Wednesday at the Orcullo Park in Davao City. Dizon, who leads the Nagkahiusang Mamumuo sa Suyafa Farms joined other unions in calling to end contractualization in workplaces. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

DOLE-XI to release cash assistance for workers starting next week

The regional office of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE-XI) revealed Friday that the first batch of workers who applied for its COVID-19 Adjustment Measures Program can withdraw the 5,000-peso cash assistance starting next week.

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Read more about the article CDO health office says number of PUIs, PUMs in the city has decreased
A City Health Office worker conducts sanitation in one of the offices of Cagayan de Oro City Hall Saturday (March 4). This is part of the city’s measures to address the threat of COVID-19. About 50 teams are dispatched by Mayor Oscar Moreno to conduct the sanitation in public markets, bus stations, seaport, airport, schools, and churches in the city. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

CDO health office says number of PUIs, PUMs in the city has decreased

The number of persons showing symptoms of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) has decreased, local health authorities said Thursday (Apr. 2).

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Read more about the article Young local entrepreneurs join effort to help medical front liners
Raven Duran (left) and John Vincent Fiel are two of young entrepreneurs volunteering their resources to mass-produce face shields that medical front liners at the Northern Mindanao Medical Center can use to protect from the coronavirus disease. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Young local entrepreneurs join effort to help medical front liners

More people and groups have pitched in their time and resources to help medical front liners to battle the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).

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Read more about the article Davao Region records 59 COVID-19 cases, including eight health workers
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Davao Region records 59 COVID-19 cases, including eight health workers

The Department of Health (DOH) Region 11 confirmed Wednesday that cases of COVID-19 transmission have risen to 59 in this region, including eight health workers.

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