5.9 quake shakes Northern Samar
A magnitude 5.9 quake jolted Mapanas, Northern Samar on Friday afternoon, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS).
Northern Samar to put up emergency ops center to stem virus surge
The provincial government of Northern Samar is set to establish an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to stem a surge of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases in the Eastern Visayas province.Retired major general Melquiades Feliciano, Inter-Agency Task Force Visayas...
‘Tisoy’ death toll reached 12, displaced 1.4M Pinoys – NDRRMC
The National Disaster and Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported that typhoon Tisoy affected 1,397,330 persons or 320,006 families, and caused agricultural damages amounting to over P2 million.
E. Visayas dengue cases up by more than 300 percent
Dengue cases reported this year is 327.12 percent higher compared to the same period in 2018 with only 4,134 cases and 26 fatalities