Mayor Sara Z. Duterte has appealed to the Regional Inter-Agency Task Force (RIATF) to approve stricter screening measures for travelers passing the region's checkpoints.
The local IATF of Zamboanga City required all inbound passengers to present a negative swab test result for Covid-19 before they can be allowed entry the place.
South Cotabato officials are pushing for the restoration of the quarantine protocol for travelers and the implementation of stricter preventive measures in the wake of the Covid-19 cases in Metro Manila and other parts of the country.
The provincial government of South Cotabato is targeting to fully operate in the next two months its own centralized dialysis and treatment center for kidney patients in Koronadal City.
Davao City Mayor Sara Z. Duterte personally distributed the 100 Lenovo tablets to students with siblings from Grade 6-Grade 12 and indigents under the “Student Siblings Tablets Sharing Project."
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Japanese government launches the largest water system in Lanao del Sur to help provide clean and safe water in the province amid the pandemic.