By Khriscielle Yalao The Quezon City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (CESU) recorded 41,137 active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases on Saturday, Jan. 15. (Photo courtesy of the Quezon City Public Information Office (PIO) / MANILA BULLETIN) As per the data released by the CESU, the...
The Quezon City government on Friday, Jan.14, laid down home isolation rules for all suspect, probable, and confirmed COVID-19 cases, who are asymptomatic or with mild symptoms such as sore throat, fever, cough, and colds. After the surge in active COVID-19 cases, the city government released the...
Police seized a total of P816,000 worth of alleged shabu and arrested three suspects in two separate buy-bust operations in Quezon City early Thursday morning, Jan. 13. Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) officer-in-charge Maj. Wennie Ann Cale identified the first two...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte cited on Thursday, Jan. 13, several reasons why there is no need yet to place the National Capital Region under stricter COVID-19 Alert Level 4. She said the high vaccination rate in the city, the manageable capacity of health facilities, and good mobilization of...
The Quezon City Social Services Development Department (QC SSDD) on Thursday, Jan. 13, gave P5,000 cash to 500 children of registered indigent solo parents in the city as educational assistance. This is in line with the “Quezon City Expanded Benefits of Solo Parents and their Children...
Quezon City's (QC) coronavirus disease (COVID-19) active cases went up to 31,479 on Wednesday, Jan. 12. This is 14.72 percent of the city's 213,845 total confirmed cases based on the report released by the city's Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (CESU) and Health Department (CHD). It is...
The Quezon City government will give incentives to ambulant vendors, market vendors and employees if they get themselves vaccinated against COVID-19. The Quezon City Council enacted an ordinance regulating the mobility of unvaccinated individuals in the city and signed by Mayor Joy Belmonte. A...
Around 100 houses were destroyed by a fire that hit Phase 1, Purok 12, Barangay Payatas, in Quezon City on Monday night, Jan. 10. One resident, identified as Carlos Tapas, 32, sustained minor injuries. The blaze was raised to first alarm at around 6:08 p.m. and to second alarm at 6:23 p.m., the...
A man was found dead beside a creek under Culiat 1 Bridge on Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) in Barangay Ramon Magsaysay, Quezon City on Tuesday, Jan. 11. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the body of an unidentified man was discovered by Joey Donghit, Barangay Ramon Magsaysay public...
The Quezon City Veterinary Department (QCVD) announced on Monday, Jan. 10, that the free anti-rabies vaccination, spay and neuter services for cats and dogs being held in all barangays are temporarily suspended due to the surge of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the city. Dog and cat owners...
The Quezon City government on Monday, Jan.10, announced that it will open additional vaccination sites to cater to more unvaccinated individuals and those who want to get their booster shots. The local government will now have 36 regular vaccination sites, 21 special or pop-up sites, and 16 mall or...
The Quezon City local government on Sunday, Jan. 9 announced that they have opened the booking of appointment for COVID-19 booster shots for individuals aged 12-17. According to the Facebook post of the city government, booster shots will be given to individuals who received their second dose 3...