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Thursday, 30 July 2020 08:25
Positive COVID-19 cases in Northern Mindanao reach 498
Written by CDO COVID19 Response Team in News and Article | Read 844 times
As of July 28, the number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Northern Mindanao has already reached 498. Out of the total positive cases, 433 came from Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs) or Returning Overseas Filipinos (ROFs). Positive cases in Cagayan de Oro City alone reached 140 (actual count), wherein 110…
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Wednesday, 29 July 2020 16:52
Bored from the quarantine? Make egg shell mosaic art!
Written by CDO COVID19 Response Team in News and Article | Read 2022 times
For almost all dishes be it breakfast, lunch, dinner, or merienda, Filipinos sure love to eat eggs. In fact, growing chickens for the egg industry is one lucrative business venture in the country. Aside from being inexpensive, eggs are a good source of high-quality protein, vitamins A, B, D, E,…
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Wednesday, 29 July 2020 16:47
Moreno: CdeO to ensure testing of patients but compliance still required
Written by Stephen Capillas in News and Article | Read 784 times
COVID-19 patients quarantined in Cagayan de Oro City’s Temporary Treatment Management Facility (TTMF) will undergo repeated tests until their results turn out negative, Mayor Oscar Moreno and City Health Office (CHO) officials said Tuesday noon, July 28. Mayor Moreno and CHO resident epidemiologist Dr. Teodulfo Joselito Retuya gave this assurance…
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Wednesday, 29 July 2020 09:26
Moreno: CdeO contact tracing helped limit COVID-19 cases
Written by Stephen Capillas in News and Article | Read 832 times
Cagayan de Oro City´s contact tracing and household surveillance system can be ranked among the best in the country since it helped limit COVID-19 cases even before City Hall acquired testing machines and test kits last May. “Baguio City´s contact tracing system gained nationwide recognition and is adopted in Cebu…
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Wednesday, 29 July 2020 09:20
Moreno: We cannot turn our backs on Rizal Stadium arrivals
Written by Stephen Capillas in News and Article | Read 931 times
About 19 returning Kagay-anons who were among more than a thousand stranded at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila are scheduled to arrive in Cagayan de Oro City within this week, the chief of Cagayan de Oro City Hall´s Operating Tabang LSI/ROFs said Monday noon, July 27. Paul Douglas…
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Wednesday, 29 July 2020 09:09
Moreno: CdeO City Hall prepared for contingencies ahead of quarantine
Written by Stephen Capillas in News and Article | Read 1074 times
Setting up an extensive contact tracing network along with isolation units and treatment facilities helped Cagayan de Oro City Hall keep COVID-19 at bay and prepared the city in handling the arrival of returning Kagay-anons, Mayor Oscar Moreno said Tuesday afternoon, July 28. “As the gateway to and the central…
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Tuesday, 28 July 2020 21:49
Quarantine Eats: Top-up your Corned Beef
Written by CDO COVID19 Response Team in News and Article | Read 994 times
Among the usual ayuda given to us during the quarantine is canned corned beef. Well-loved by Filipinos, corned beef is usually served for breakfast. As the quarantine continues to be extended, Filipinos have become bored of its usual sautéed version. But do not worry as there are a variety of…
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Tuesday, 28 July 2020 21:47
Work From Home Reminder: Take Care of Your Eyes
Written by CDO COVID19 Response Team in News and Article | Read 921 times
Movement restrictions from the quarantine imposed in the Philippines has forced Filipinos to adapt to work-from-home arrangements. Even students are starting classes now online. While this provided for protection for many Filipinos, it has adversely affected their eye health as they now sit for long hours in front of their…
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Tuesday, 28 July 2020 21:45
Bored from the quarantine? Become a plant parent!
Written by CDO COVID19 Response Team in News and Article | Read 1078 times
The quarantine has brought out the inner plantita or plantito in Filipinos. In fact, Gugs Pabon, the owner of online store SucculentsPH based in Manila, reports an increase of as much as twice their normal amount of orders since quarantine started. Indoor plants are not the only ones getting the…