Read more about the article Mayor Sara fumes at motorists violating ECQ curfew
Task Force Davao troops strictly inspect every car passing through the checkpoint in R. Castillo, Agdao. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Mayor Sara fumes at motorists violating ECQ curfew

Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio took the issue of motorists driving past the curfew hours under the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) as she warned them that the city government will not shoulder their hospitalization if they get infected from coronavirus (Covid-19).

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Read more about the article UN, rights advocates appeal to release vulnerable prisoners to fight spread of COVID-19
Cristina Palabay, spokesperson of human rights group Karapatan, bring an umbrella with their call to free all political prisoners.

UN, rights advocates appeal to release vulnerable prisoners to fight spread of COVID-19

The United Nations (UN) and Philippine rights advocates await the answer of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte on the appeal to release vulnerable prisoners, including political detainees, as the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) continues to pose a threat to the country.

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Read more about the article New DOH guidelines may increase admissions for COVID-19 monitoring
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New DOH guidelines may increase admissions for COVID-19 monitoring

The Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) anticipates an increase in admission of patients after the Department of Health (DOH) issued a new classification system of persons being checked for coronavirus (Covid-19).

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Read more about the article With lesser COVID-19 cases, Davao health officials consider slow lifting of ECQ
A huge tarpaulin hangs on an overpass in Mac Arthur Highway(Matina) advising residents to stay indoors as the city implements the enhanced community quarantine last April 04 to control the spread of Covid-19.(Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)

With lesser COVID-19 cases, Davao health officials consider slow lifting of ECQ

Local health officials in Davao Region may consider lifting the enhanced community quarantine after a thorough study of the cases and statistics on coronavirus (Covid-19) in this region.

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