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Read more about the article Camiguin temporarily bans tourists amid nCoV threat
Tourists enjoy the cool water of the Soda Spring in Camiguin. On Friday (Feb. 9), the provincial government ordered the temporary ban of entry of visitors who have been to areas hit by the nCoV. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Camiguin temporarily bans tourists amid nCoV threat

After the Camiguin provincial government required local and foreign tourists to disclose their travel history before they are allowed to enter the island-province, it has now temporarily restricted the entry of visitors who have been to China and other countries hit by the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).

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Read more about the article CDO mayor opposes lockdown on business park where Chinese nationals reside
Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Oscar Moreno (davaotoday.com file photo by Jigger J. Jerusalem)

CDO mayor opposes lockdown on business park where Chinese nationals reside

Mayor Oscar Moreno has opposed the lockdown of a business complex filled with Chinese nationals as a precautionary measure against the spread of 2019-nCoV (novel Corona virus).

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Read more about the article Task force on novel coronavirus created in CDO

Task force on novel coronavirus created in CDO

A multi-agency task force was created Monday morning to address the threat of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) acute respiratory disease as three persons here have been placed under observation for showing symptoms of the infectious illness.

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