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Published January 15, 2021, 4:36 PM DAVAO CITY – Dabawenyos will be informed through a text message from Safe Davao QR (DQR) of the city government of Davao if they encounter individuals, who have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The DQR system is an electronic contact tracing and travel pass platform, intended to implement contactless gathering and electronic storage data within the city. Mayor Sara Duterte said, during her program over Davao City Disaster Radio (DCDR 87.5) on Friday, that the push notification feature of DQR was undergoing pilot test, which was to ...

Editorial: Living in a pandemic, moving forward

Published December 30, 2020, 4:42 PM DAVAO CITY – The local government here has discouraged offices and business establishments from asking visitors to fill out contact-tracing forms and logbooks, urging them to completely shift to the Safe Davao QR (DQR) for a more efficient contact-tracing system. Davao City Human Resource Management Office Head Lemuel Ortonio, who leads the implementation of the DQR system, said that although it has yet to fully implement the digital contact-tracing system, offices and business establishments have been encouraged to already use the DQR. He said the use o...

SunStar Video screenshot from Davao City Disaster Radio Facebook page + December 17, 2020 THE Liga ng mga Barangay (LNB) president in Davao City said the City Government targets to distribute the new food and medicine (FM) pass to all 182 barangays before Christmas Day. Edgar Ibuyan Sr., also the barangay 5-A captain, said in a radio interview on Thursday, December 17, that the distribution of the new FM passes has already started following the passage of the FM Pass Ordinance under third and final reading in the 19th City Council on Tuesday, December 15. Under the ordinance, ind...

December 14, 2020 THE Davao City Government is planning to expand its Covid-19 swabbing booths and testing centers in anticipation of the possible surge of new cases next year attributed to the Holiday season. Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said in a radio interview on Monday, December 14, 2020, that the holiday season, brought about by parties and gatherings that some people might attend, might push the number of coronavirus cases next year. "Nagsulti na ang health experts na, of course ang batasan... human nature [na] dinha nga kung hoidays and Christmas season, magtapok gyud ang m...