There are 80 more COVID-19 deaths in Bacolod City and Negros Occidental, the Department of Health reported Friday, November 26.The DOH said there are 59 new deaths in Negros Occidental and 21 in Bacolod City.Executive Director Em Legaspi Ang of the Bacolod Emergency Operations Center-Task Force, said the deaths were not recent, there has been a big drop in the number of COVID-19 fatalities in the city lately.The DOH is reporting deaths that happened earlier, which it has only recently recorded, she said.The DOH does not post the number of COVID-19 deaths until it gets copies of death certificates, she said.The DOH death figures for Bacolod were short 140 of the total number, Ang said.The DOH on Friday reported that Bacolod City has 523 active COVID-19 cases and a to...
Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson on Friday, November 26, said he will require all provincial government employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19.Cadiz Mayor Salvador Escalante and Bago Mayor Nicholas Yulo on Thursday issued orders for all of their cities’ employees to get vaccinated.Those who refuse to be vaccinated will be required to submit themselves to regular RT-PCR or rapid antigen tests at their expense, the two mayors said.Lacson said he will also encourage other local government units to make vaccination mandatory among government employees.Executive Director Em Legaspi Ang of the Bacolod Emergency Operations Center-Task Force said Bacolod Mayor Evelio Leonardia has not issued an order compelling city employees to get vaccinated yet.A lot of city ...
Six persons from Mindanao attempting to enter Negros Occidental via Kabankalan City on Friday, November 26, with no travel documents were intercepted and will be quarantined, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said.The six on board a Ceres bus were intercepted at a checkpoint at the Tabugon border in Kabankalan City, and made to disembark.The six entered Negros Island through Dumaguete City and were headed for Kabankalan City, Diaz said.The Negros Occidental provincial government requires travelers entering Negros Occidental from the Oriental side to have an S-PaSS and a vaccination card for the fully vaccinated and negative RT-PCR test results for the unvaccinated as a deterrent against the spread of COVID-19.The six will be held at the Silay City quarantine facility ...
Capitol photoA total of 1,544 persons, the majority of whom were minors, were vaccinated against COVID-19 at Magikland in Silay City, Friday, November 26.There were 1,087 who received their first dose and 457 who got their second dose, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz said.The vaccination drive was conducted by four mobile vaccination teams from the Provincial Health Office and the Teresita L. Jalandoni Provincial Hospital, and two from Silay City, Diaz said.The mass COVID-19 vaccination of minors aged 12 to 17 years was attended by Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson, Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Ernell Tumimbang, and Silay City Administrator Jose Edward Davila.The vaccinated minors were given free Magikland entrance tickets, which...
PDEA-6 photoThe Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Western Visayas along with the local government unit of San Carlos destroyed P53.44 million worth of dangerous drugs on Friday, November 26, at a San Carlos City Bio-Power Inc. (SCBI) facility in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental.The drugs were evidence of decided cases from courts in the cities of Cadiz, Silay, Himamaylan, Kabankalan, Bago, and San Carlos in Negros Occidental; Roxas City and Mambusao in Capiz province; and Iloilo province that were surrendered.Of the contraband, 6,280.0099 grams were methamphetamine hydrochloride or shabu worth P53,380,084.15, while the 427.7840 grams of marijuana were worth P64,167.The drugs were destroyed through thermal destruction with the use of a broiling machine at SCBI.
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Mga empleyado lakip na consultant sa siudad sang Cadiz ang gina require nga mag pabakuna.Ini sandig sa gin papanaog nga memorandum order ni Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr, sa pagpasiguro sang health and safety sang mga ginaserbehan sang siudad kasubong man sa mga kaupod nga nagatrabaho sa gobyerno.Gani suno sa alkalde ang mga natungdan ang dapat nga mag submit sang ila nga vaccination cards ukon certificates sa ila tagsa ka department head sa Lunes, Nobyembre 29.Dugang pa ni Escalante ang mga unvaccinated employees sumugod Disyembre uno ang maga submit sang negative RT PCR test result ukon negative Rapid Antigen test sa kada semana. Ang indi maka submit ang pagakabigon nga absent. Ang mga gikan naman sa national government agencies nga wala sang vaccine cards ang indi pagtugutan n...
Cauayan PNP photoPatay na sang masapwan sang isa ka residente kahapon ang 35 anyos nga si Agnes Ban sa sulod sang katubuhan sa Barangay Mambugsay sa banwa sang Cauayan.Sa pag pangusisa sang Cauayan PNP, Miyerkules sang gab-i sang makabati sang singgitan ang mga residente sa amo nga lugar kag pag ka aga nasapwan na lang nga patay na ang biktima.Suno kay Major Norberto Barniso, hepe sang cauayan pnp, ang biktima ang may pilas sa liog tuga sang pag laslas kag sila ang may mga persons of interest naman sa karon.Personal nga dumot amo ang gina tan-aw nga motibo sang pnp sa pag patay kay ban.
NOCPPO photoNagpadulong subong nga adlaw sa probinsya si Police Regional Office 6 Director, Brigadier General Flynn Dongbo para sa iya command visit sa mga police offices.Una nga nag bisita si Dongbo sa Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office kun sa diin siya ang nakig sugilanon sa kapulisan sa probinsya.Iya gin pahanumdom sa mga pulis ang pag padayon sang cleanliness policy nga programa sang nag retiro nga PNP chief nga si General Guillermo Eleazar.Iya gin pahanumdom ang pag pabilin sang katinlo sa mga police stations kasubong ang pag paninlo man sa komunidad.Isa pa sa dapat tipigan sang kapulisan suno kay Dongbo amo ang ila nga trabaho nga sila ang maga pabilin nga matinlo nga mga pulis.Matapos sang pag bisita sa NOCPPO, sunod man nga gin bisita ni Dongbo ang B...
Capitol photoMga kabataan upod ang ila nga mga guardian ang nag padulong sa vaccination center sa Magikland karon nga ginsugdan na ang vaccination drive sini.Suno kay provincial administrator Rayfrando Diaz, mga isa man ka libo ka mga kabataan lakip na ila nga ginikanan ukon guardian ang nagpila para sa bakuna.Yadto si Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson nga padayon ang paghaylo sa publiko nga magpabakuna para mapangapinan ang kaugalinong kontra Covid – 19.Ang ginbutang nga vaccination center sa amo nga amusement park ang kabahin sang pagsuporta sang Magikland sa kampanya para sa bakuna kontra Covid – 19.Tubtob sa Disyembre 16 ang vaccination center, magluwas na lamang sa kada Lunes kag ini ang maga resume sa ika duha nga semana sang Enero suno sa marketing sang amo nga amusem...