(Eagle News)–Cavite province has recorded four new coronavirus disease 2019 cases, bringing the total to 14. In a Facebook post, Gov. Jonvic Remulla said the new cases were a 62-year-old male and a 71-year-old male from Naic, a 30-year-old female from Tanza and a 67-year-old female from Indang. He said one patient from Cavite City was reported but this has not yet been confirmed by the Provincial Health Officer as an “official” case. The province […]
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4.3-magnitude quake hits Pangasinan; no damage to property recorded
(Eagle News)–A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Pangasinan early Tuesday, March 24. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 4:23 a.m., had its epicenter 101 kilometers southwest of Agno. It had a depth of focus of 26 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
Biñan, Laguna confirms first COVID-19 case
(Eagle News) — Biñan, Laguna has confirmed its first case of the coronavirus disease 2019. In a Facebook post, the city’s public information office said the first case was a 58-year-old female from Barangay San Francisco who had no travel history. The PIO said the patient started showing symptoms on March 7. She tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, March 23. The patient is currently admitted in a hospital, the PIO said. The City Health […]
3.5-magnitude quake hits Sultan Kudarat; no damage to property
(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Sultan Kudarat today. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 5:48 a.m., had its epicenter 13 kilometers southeast of Columbio. It had a depth of focus of 24 kilometers. The following instrumental intensities were recorded: Instrumental Intensities: Intensity II – Kidapawan City Intensity I – Koronadal City No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of Mindanao
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with possible lightning and strong winds are expected over Misamis Oriental, Lanao del Sur, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay and Maguindanao within the next one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in North Cotabato; Libona, Baungon, Talakag, Malitbog in Bukidnon; Gutalac, Siocon, Sirawai, Baliguian in Zamboanga del Norte; and in Carmen, […]
3.9-magnitude quake hits Negros Occidental; no damage to property recorded
(Eagle News)–A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck Negros Occidental today. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 10:52 a.m., had its epicenter 10 kilometers northwest of Cauayan. It had a depth of focus of 22 kilometers. The following instrumental Intensities were recorded: Intensity II – Bago City, Negros Occidental Intensity I – La Carlota City, Negors Occidental No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
Santa Rosa, Laguna confirms second COVID-19 case
(Eagle News)–Santa Rosa, Laguna has confirmed its second coronavirus disease 2019 case. In a Facebook post, the Santa Rosa City government said that the second case was a resident of a subdivision in Barangay Macabling. “Contact tracing is now being undertaken by the city government and health officials,” the Santa Rosa government said. It said home quarantine shall be strictly implemented.
Cloudy skies, isolated rainshowers expected in parts of N. Luzon
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies and isolated rainshowers are expected in parts of Northern Luzon today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms will be experienced over the provinces of Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Mt. Province, Kalinga, Apayao, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan and Aurora. PAGASA said this was due to the easterlies affecting the eastern section […]
Taytay, Rizal confirms 2 COVID-19 cases, including one death
(Eagle News)–The municipality of Taytay in Rizal has confirmed two coronavirus disease 2019 cases, including one death. In a Facebook post, the municipal government said the fatality was a woman from Barangay San Juan whose remains have been cremated in the St. Peter Crematory. The Research Institute for Tropical Medicine later confirmed she tested positive for COVID-19. The second case was also from Barangay San Juan who went straight to a private hospital after exhibiting […]
Cavite province confirms seventh COVID-19 case
(Eagle News) — Cavite province has confirmed its seventh confirmed case of the coronavirus disease 2019. In a Facebook post, the provincial government said the the case was a 44-year-old female resident of Dasmarinas City. She is now confined at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine in Muntinlupa City. According to the provincial government, nine people were also arrested for violating the order placing the province under a community quarantine. “The coming days will be […]
Magnitude 5 quake shakes Catanduanes
(Eagle News)— A magnitude 5 quake shook Catanduanes early Friday, March 20, with expected aftershocks, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The quake of tectonic origin had a depth of 18 kilometers and occurred 75 kilometers northwest of Pandan, Catanduanes at 4:08 a.m., Friday. It was felt at intensity 2 in Paracale, Camarines Norte, and in Bula, Camarines Sur. Instrumental intensities were recorded as follows: Intensity II – Iriga City […]
Ikalawang namatay sa COVID-19 sa Mindanao, inilibing sa Marawi City
(Eagle News) — Inilibing agad ang COVID-19 positive na pasyente sa Marawi City na pumanaw noong Martes, Marso 17. Ang nasabing pasyente ay isang 58-anyos na lalaki na na-admit sa Amai Pakpak Medical Center sa Marawi City noong Marso 10. Ang dahilan ng kaniyang kamatayan ay Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome secondary to COVID-19. Tanging mga health workers lamang na nakasuot ng protective suits and gear ang sumaksi sa paglilibing sa pasyente sa Maqbarah Provincial Public […]





