In support of mass COVID-19 testing, SM donates local PCR test kits for 4,000 tests to Baguio City. Through SM Foundation, and in coordination with DOH, Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong, and the test kit producer Manila Healthtek, Baguio General Hospital is one of the first recipients of local Gen Amplify PCR test kits developed by […]
BAGUIO CITY (April 21, 2020) – Ilocos Sur is keeping up the fight against the spread of COVID19 sans the provincial IATF which virtually crumbled after Gov. Ryan Singson quit his post over apparent clash between nationally-mandated IATF rules followed by policemen refusing distressed Ilocos Sur residents to pass at the province’s gateway despite a […]
BAGUIO CITY (April 21, 2020) – Policemen caught a barangay Sanguniang Kabataan chairman and a storekeeper for allegedly violating ECQ rules on Monday. Apparently drunk and creating trouble at East Bayan Park, Aurora Hill, Ambiong barangay SK chairman Rene Cardio, who even shouted at policemen that he is a youth official, was brought to the police station […]
Mayor Benjamin Magalong today ordered the police to enhance the implementation of the Enhanced Community Quarantine rules by intensifying arrest operations against the violators. Now, violators will be handcuffed, the mayor ordered the police. Magalong said there is need for more vigorous implementation of the measures now that the ECQ is nearing its homestretch. “We need to stave […]
WITH DEPLETING GOVERNMENT RESOURCES, POGOs SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO OPERATE FOR TAX PURPOSES. “WORK FROM HOME” ARRANGEMENT SHOULD BE EXPLORED. The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) ordered the temporary suspension of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO) and its service providers for the duration of the enhanced community quarantine to prevent further spread of COVID-19 […]
Representative Eric Go Yap’s “MOBILE TULONG” will be rolling soon in the streets of Benguet as part of his continuing efforts to help mitigate the impacts of Enhanced Community Quarantine to the people. “Sisimulan na natin ito sa Benguet upang mas mapadali at mas maramdaman ng tao ang tulong na inilalapit natin. Sa mga nakalipas […]
BAGUIO CITY (April 15, 2020) – A thirty-three year old male nurse at the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) was found positive from COVID19. The patient, who lives along Giant Sequioa street in Woodsgate Subdivision in Camp 7 barangay is the city’s 17th confirmed case, Mayor Benjamin Magalong said. He is now confined at […]
These 3D Insect Killers received by the National Kidney and Transplant Institute from SM Appliance Center will help to alleviate their situation within their COVID-19 complex tents. It uses ultra-violet light tubes to effectively kill flying insects anytime and anywhere.
The bayanihan spirit was alive and well when SM Appliance Center and Whirlpool donated washing machines to the Rizal Medical Center. These were delivered by MegaTransport Logistics Corporation.
The National Kidney and Transplant Institute received additional assistance from SM Appliance Center with innovative mosquito zappers from Daimaru Neutron Industries Inc.