The Valenzuela City government has closed several health centers amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) surge. According to the local government, doctors and health personnel assigned to the closed health centers will be deployed to vaccination sites and isolation sites in the coming days....
Fully vaccinated residents in Valenzuela City who tested positive for COVID-19 and those asymptomatic or with mild to moderate symptoms can now quarantine at their own home. The city government said home quarantine will only be allowed for individuals with Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain...
The Valenzuela City local government on Friday, Jan. 7, released the guidelines that will limit the mobility of individuals who are not vaccinated yet against COVID-19. Under the Ordinance 976 Series of 2022 signed by Mayor Rex Gatchalian on Jan. 4, residents who have yet to get jabbed must stay...
Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian announced on Wednesday, Jan. 5, that he tested positive for COVID-19. In a Facebook post, Gatchalian said that the result came after a routine work safety testing at the city hall. "I am manifesting very mild symptoms and will continue to discharge my...
Incoming first-year college students residing in Valenzuela City may apply online for the Dr. Pio Valenzuela Scholarship Program starting Jan. 3 until March 4, 2022. The Dr. Pio Valenzuela Scholarship Program offers financial assistance for poor students to further their education in public and...
The Valenzuela City government said the use of fireworks, firecrackers, and other pyrotechnic devices is still not allowed in the city. Under Ordinance No. 833, Series of 2020, the usage, manufacture, distribution, and selling of any type of firecracker are prohibited including "luces" (sparklers),...
The Valenzuela City government on Monday, Dec. 27, announced that the enhanced implemantation of the bike lane usage in MacArthur Highway -- from Malanday to Marulas -- will start on Jan. 3, 2022. Mayor Rex Gatchalian signed City Ordinance No. 969 on Dec. 6, imposing the guidelines and penalties...
The deadline of applications for the No Contact Apprehension Program (NCAP) relief in Valenzuela City will be on Dec. 31, 2021, the local government reminded motorists with traffic violations on Monday, Dec. 27. The relief program, launched in July 2021, is applicable to motorists who have yet to...
The Valenzuela City government on Saturday, Dec. 25, warned its residents regarding fake solicitation letters distributed by individuals pretending as city hall employees. According to the local government, their employees are prohibited from asking for donations and receiving gifts. The warning...
The Valenzuela City government on Tuesday, Dec. 21, signed an agreement with the New Zealand (NZ) Embassy to implement the "NZ GovTech Accelerator Program" that will boost innovative response to any governance issues in the city. Mayor Rex Gatchalian and New Zealand Ambassador Peter Kell signed the...
All COVID-19 vaccination sites in Valenzuela City will be closed on Dec. 24, 25, 26, 30, 31, Jan. 1, and 2, 2022, the city government announced on Tuesday, Dec. 21. The local government said all individuals scheduled for their second vaccine dose on the said dates may come on the new schedule. The...
The Valenzuela City government approved on Monday, Dec. 20, a resolution providing P26 million worth of assistance, both in cash and in-kind, to the victims of typhoon "Odette". Vice-Mayor Lorena Natividad-Borja, signed the resolution intended to help the people who were affected by the typhoon in...