Republic of the Philippines

Province of Davao Oriental

City of Mati

  The City of Mati is now ready for the new normal once the Modified General Community Quarantine ends on June 15. This was the declaration made by Mati Incident Management Team head Dr. Ben Hur Catbagan Jr. during the ManCom meeting held at the City Hall of Mati on Wednesday, June 10. Catbagan said continue reading : Mati is now ready for the new normal

  As Mati enters the new normal, the City of Mati Task Force is advised to strictly implement the new surveillance protocol. This is in strict compliance to the Omnibus Guidelines on the Implementation of Community Quarantine in the Philippines by IATF-EID. Individuals from outside Mati should expect screenings at Border Quarantine Check Points for continue reading : City of Mati Task Force against COVID-19 to strengthen Surveillance Protocol

  This is how the City of Mati LGU spent the Bayanihan Grant to Cities and Municipalities for months of April and May 2020. For the information of the public.

  Today, June 5, the newly refurbished building at the Alternate Care Site was blessed by Mati Bishop Abel Apigo in a simple ceremony attended by members of the Mati Incident Management Team. The second building of the Alternate Care Site at the Isolation Unit of the Divine Healer, formerly known as the Milagrosa Retreat continue reading : Blessing of the new ACS building

  After two months of having zero Covid-19 case in the City of Mati, the Incident Management Team today confirms one Covid-19 case. The patient is a 54-year old male Matinian who arrived on May 31 from Tarlac with her mother and wife thru the Locally Stranded Individual (LSI) program of the government. The LSIs, continue reading : 1 new Covid-19 case in Mati confirmed

  The City of Mati Incident Management Team is strengthening its surveillance protocol as the city enters the new normal, so to speak, under the Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ). In a directive by IMT commander Dr. Ben Hur Catbagan Jr. Wednesday, June 3, the city will implement a more strict contact tracing of the continue reading : Mati IMT enhances and strengthens new surveillance protocol

  The Mati Incident Management Team has started contact tracing all patients of the Davao Oriental Provincial Medical Center who were treated from May 25-26. This after one of the hospital’s health worker who hails from Davao City has tested positive for Covid-19 last week. IMT commander Dr. Ben Hur Catbagan Jr. said that they continue reading : Mati IMT starts contact tracing of DOPMC patients

  The City of Mati’s contact tracing team is consist of only 6 personnel from the City Health Office, most of them women. They may be few, but their contribution to the ongoing war against the Covid-19 pandemic is considered as one of the most crucial in putting a stop to the spread of the continue reading : Mati IMT’s contact tracers

  An estimated 200 modified mufflers also known as “bora-bora” were destroyed Friday, May 29, as part of the campaign of the City of Mati LGU against noisy motorcycles. The mufflers were publicly destroyed beside the Madang Public Market around 4:00 in the afternoon for the people to see what will happen to their mufflers continue reading : 200 bora-boras destroyed by CTMO

  Resumption of buses took effect today, May 28, based on the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTBRB) Office Circular No. 2020-13 issued on May 21, 2020 by Regional Director Armand B. Dioso. The circular orders “opening the routes in Davao del Norte, Davao de Oro, Davao Oriental and Davao del Sur under the continue reading : Davao Oriental buses resumes operation today