CEBU CITY –Three most wanted persons were arrested during the implementation of arrest warrants in Central Visayas on Monday, Oct. 17, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO 7) announced.
Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Alba, chief of PRO 7, identified the suspects as Edilberto Sumalino
DENGUE SPIKE. The number of dengue cases in Negros Oriental steeply climbed over the past weeks. As of June 11, 2022, the total number of dengue cases has reached 478, which is 44 percent higher compared to the same period last year. (Graph courtesy of Provincial Health Office) DUMAGUETE CITY - The number of dengue cases in Negros Oriental spiked in the second quarter, prompting a key health official to advise people to be proactive in preventing an outbreak this rainy season. Assistant Provincial Health Officer Dr. Liland Estacion said in an interview Friday that the increase in cases is not yet alarming but it could get worse over the next weeks if unchecked. "This is what we call the epidemic year, or that time every three years when dengue cases are expected to rise because the mosquito carrier of the virus is endemic to our province," she said in mixed English and Cebuano. The latest weekly report from the Department of Health (DOH)-Regional Epidemiological Surveillance