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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)

SPMC, Davao COVID-19 task force, needs more personnel amidst surge

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:February 2, 2022
Post category:COVID-19 Headline Special Coverage
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Both the city of government of Davao and Southern Philippine Medical Center (SPMC) are experiencing difficulties to hire more personnel to address the surge of COVID-19 cases in Davao Region.

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NDF consultant Pedro Codaste did not die in gun battle, says CPP

Post author:JIGGER J. JERUSALEM
Post published:February 2, 2022
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The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) says National Democratic Front peace consultant Pedro Codaste was abducted and summarily executed by the military in Bukidnon, debunking military claims that he died in battle.

Franciscans launch ‘PinTabang’ art exhibit for Odette survivors

Post author:MARK JOY G. BASALLAJES
Post published:January 29, 2022
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The Order of Friars Minor Franciscans in southern Philippines launched an online fundraising art exhibit called ‘PinTabang’ for the survivors of typhoon Odette last January 14, 2021.

Pedro Codaste (right) was released from prison in 2016 to join the peace negotiations as a consultant of the NDF. (Photo from Mindanao Gold Star Daily)