MAKESHIFT HOSPITAL. An evacuation center in Caraga, Davao Oriental is converted into a makeshift hospital in this undated photo as the number of cholera outbreak-affected residents rose to 544 since Jan. 31, 2021. Of the number, 293 are still confined and the death count stands at six. (Photo courtesy of Davao Oriental PIO) DAVAO CITY - The cholera outbreak in Caraga town in Davao Oriental that started last week has so far affected 544 individuals, the provincial government said Wednesday. Data sent to the Philippine News Agency (PNA) showed the total reported cholera cases in the town that started January 31 has reached 544 while the death count remains at six. Of the number, 293 are still confined at an evacuation center converted into a makeshift hospital and other infirmaries in the province. Karen Lou Deloso, the provincial information officer, said the provincial government continues to coordinate with the local government unit of Caraga and various agencies in responding to the
VACCINATION REPORT. A total of 882,286 residents in Tarlac have been vaccinated against Covid-19, according to the province's case bulletin released on Thursday (Jan. 6, 2021). Of the number, 777,460 residents have been fully inoculated while 104,826 received their first dose. (Infographic courtesy of the provincial government of Tarlac) TARLAC CITY, Tarlac - A total of 882,286 Tarlaquenos have been vaccinated against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) as the provincial government ramped up its inoculation drive amid the threat of the new variant Omicron. Of the number, 777,460 residents have been fully inoculated while 104,826 have received their first dose, according to Tarlac's Covid-19 case bulletin released on Thursday. Governor Susan Yap urged unvaccinated Tarlaquenos to get their Covid-19 jabs as the new strain of the virus will mainly target those who have not yet received their vaccines. "Tandaan rin po nating ang mga bakuna ay makatutulong na maibsan ang Cov