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(Photo grabbed from DOH-13 FB Page) BUTUAN CITY - The Department of Health in Caraga ((DOH-13) has reported the detection of 42 Omicron variant cases in the region. In a statement Thursday, the DOH-13 said the report was based on the February 16 biosurveillance result on samples earlier sent to the University of Philippines-Philippine Genome Center (UP-PGC). The agency said two sets of samples were sent to UP-PGC in December last year and in January 2022. "Forty-three variants of concern were detected in the region based on the findings on the samples sent, 42 are Omicron variant cases an...

(Photo grabbed from DOH-13 FB page) BUTUAN CITY - The Department of Health - Caraga (DOH-13) has recommended the fast-tracking of vaccination at the level of local government units in the region amid the increasing number of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections. Dr. Cesar Cassion, DOH-13 director, made the recommendation Tuesday during a regular meeting of the Response Cluster of the Regional Vaccination Operations Center here. To date, the region has recorded a cumulative total of 50,699 Covid-19 confirmed cases, with 47,360 cumulative recoveries and 1,904 deaths. Active Covid-19 ca...

FULL PROTECTION. A woman gets vaccinated against the coronavirus disease 2019 in Caraga on Tuesday (Jan. 3, 2021). The health department in the region said that a total of 1,031,277 residents in the Caraga Region have so far been fully vaccinated, representing 53.93 percent of its 1,912,163 target population. (Photo courtesy of DOH-13) BUTUAN CITY - The Department of Health in Caraga (DOH-13) on Tuesday reported that a total of 1,031,277 residents in the region have completed their full doses of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine. During a meeting of the Regional Vaccination Operation...

FULL PROTECTION. A woman gets vaccinated against the coronavirus disease 2019 in Caraga on Tuesday (Jan. 4, 2022). The health department in the region said that a total of 1,031,277 residents in the Caraga Region have so far been fully vaccinated, representing 53.93 percent of its 1,912,163 target population. (Photo courtesy of DOH-13) BUTUAN CITY - The Department of Health in Caraga (DOH-13) on Tuesday reported that a total of 1,031,277 residents in the region have completed their full doses of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine. During a meeting of the Regional Vaccination Operation...

NAT'L VACCINATION. The three-day National Vaccination Days campaign begins in the town of Cantilan in Surigao del Sur on Monday (Nov. 29, 2021) as the local government targets at least 4,851 residents to be vaccinated during the campaign. The Department of Health in Caraga Region said it is eyeing around 460,000 individuals to be vaccinated in the three-day Bayanihan, Bakunahan campaign. (Photo grabbed from Municipality of Cantilan FB Page) BUTUAN CITY - The Department of Health in Caraga (DOH-13) is expecting around 460,000 residents to flock to designated vaccination sites as the three-d...