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Former world title contender Melvin Jerusalem posted this saying on his Facebook wall, days before his fight in the ‘Sanman Bubble VIII’ scheduled in General Santos City on February 26.
GENERAL SANTOS City ― The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD-12) has started the release of the P5,000 financial assistance to households hit hardest by the crisis triggered by the coronavirus disease pandemic.
GENERAL SANTOS City ― The city government stepped up on Monday the enforcement of the travel restrictions and the “clustered lockdown” of its barangays amid the ongoing enhanced community quarantine in the area.
GENERAL Santos City – A businessman here who traveled to Davao City last month for a cockfight derby has tested positive for Covid-19, the first confirmed case in the city.
GENERAL SANTOS City ― The entire South Cotabato province will remain under total lockdown for 10 more days in the wake of the continuing threat posed by the increasing confirmed cases of the deadly 2019 coronavirus disease in the country.
GENERAL SANTOS City ― The provincial government of Sarangani is set to release some P1 million each to its seven municipalities to help them better combat the spread of the coronavirus disease.
GENERAL SANTOS City ― Four more residents of Region 12 or Soccsksargen have tested positive for the 2019 novel coronavirus disease, bringing the confirmed cases in the area to seven, based on the 5 pm Wednesday, April 1, data released by the Department of Health-12’s Center for Health and Development.
GENERAL SANTOS City ― Three more persons under investigation (PUI) in Region 12 who died while awaiting laboratory confirmation for the 2019 novel coronavirus disease have tested negative for the virus.
GENERAL SANTOS City ― Government troops recovered over the weekend a high-powered firearm and assorted ammunition reportedly stashed by New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in the upland villages of Malapatan town, Sarangani province.