Several health workers on Friday lashed back at presidential spokesperson Harry Roque for castigating a group of doctors who warned that relaxing lockdowns could lead to a… Read more “Roque draws fiery rebuke from lady doc over outburst”
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COVID-19 cases also up in 10 areas outside Metro Manila — OCTA
MANILA, Philippines — OCTA Research on Monday flagged 10 areas outside the National Capital Region that are now considered as COVID-19 “hotspots” for increasing additional cases. The… Read more “COVID-19 cases also up in 10 areas outside Metro Manila — OCTA”
Gov’t to review economic goals as NCR returns to ECQ
MANILA, Philippines — Economic managers will revisit their goals after President Rodrigo Duterte approved a proposal to tighten restrictions in Metro Manila to slow down a new… Read more “Gov’t to review economic goals as NCR returns to ECQ”
Metro Manila to be placed under ECQ from August 6-20
MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila will again be placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine from August 6 to 20 amid the threat of the more contagious Delta coronavirus… Read more “Metro Manila to be placed under ECQ from August 6-20”
Philippines sees 4,478 more COVID-19 cases
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines on Wednesday reported 4,478 new coronavirus cases to bring its total count of infections to 1,566,667. Today’s numbers saw active cases down… Read more “Philippines sees 4,478 more COVID-19 cases”
Manila readies for possible lockdown due to Delta variant
MANILA, Philippines — The city government of Manila is preparing for a possible lockdown in the nation’s capital amid the rise of cases of the Delta variant… Read more “Manila readies for possible lockdown due to Delta variant”
DOH lists 6,664 new COVID-19 cases
MANILA, Philippines — Another 6,664 new COVID-19 cases were listed in the country on Monday, pushing the total to 1,555,396, the Department of Health’s latest bulletin showed… Read more “DOH lists 6,664 new COVID-19 cases”
Philippines sees 55 more Delta variant cases, total climbs to 119
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine health authorities on Sunday detected 55 more cases of the highly transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 to bring the country’s total to 119.… Read more “Philippines sees 55 more Delta variant cases, total climbs to 119”
PH detects 337 new cases from COVID-19 variants
MANILA, Philippines — The country has detected 337 new COVID-19 variant cases, the Department of Health reported on Sunday. The new infections came from four COVID-19 variants,… Read more “PH detects 337 new cases from COVID-19 variants”
Philippines sees 6,845 new coronavirus infections
MANILA, Philippines — Local health authorities on Friday reported 6,845 more COVID-19 infections, bringing the national caseload to 1,537,097. Active cases: 55,069 or 3.6% of the total… Read more “Philippines sees 6,845 new coronavirus infections”
PH confirms local transmission of Delta variant
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health has confirmed the local transmission of the more contagious COVID-19 Delta variant. “Following the phylogenetic analysis conducted by the University… Read more “PH confirms local transmission of Delta variant”
Robredo, QC govt partner to vaccinate jeepney drivers in August
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo said her office is now in discussion with the government of Quezon City to inoculate jeepney drivers next month. “Nagsimula… Read more “Robredo, QC govt partner to vaccinate jeepney drivers in August”
Iloilo province, Iloilo City, CDO, Gingoog placed under ECQ until July 31
The government’s COVID-19 task force has placed Iloilo province and the cities of Cagayan de Oro, Iloilo, and Gingoog under enhanced community quarantine to curb the spread… Read more “Iloilo province, Iloilo City, CDO, Gingoog placed under ECQ until July 31”
QC establishments closed over quarantine violations
MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government cracked down on bars and dining establishments for violating quarantine guidelines and arrested individuals caught not following restrictions. Handed temporary… Read more “QC establishments closed over quarantine violations”
Coding Update for July 12 to July 16, 2021 — MMDA
MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) once again suspends coding scheme in Metro Manila, Calabarzon and nearby provinces due to Covid-19 quarantine classification of the… Read more “Coding Update for July 12 to July 16, 2021 — MMDA”
Vaccine czar: ‘No favoritism’ in distribution of COVID-19 jabs
MANILA, Philippines — Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. on Thursday denied the claim of a lawmaker that there was preferential treatment in the allocation of COVID-19 jabs… Read more “Vaccine czar: ‘No favoritism’ in distribution of COVID-19 jabs”
July 5 to July 9, 2021 Number Coding Update
MANILA (AdChoiceTV News) — Metro Manila Development Authority will continue to suspend coding scheme in the entire region for the entire week, covering July 5, Monday to… Read more “July 5 to July 9, 2021 Number Coding Update”
IATF: 10-day quarantine rule must be enforced to prevent entry of Delta Plus variant
MANILA (AdChoiceTV News) — Concerned government officials must ensure the strict implementation of the 10-day quarantine rule for returning Filipinos from abroad to prevent the entry of… Read more “IATF: 10-day quarantine rule must be enforced to prevent entry of Delta Plus variant”
OCTA, mayor recommend extended GCQ for July
The OCTA Research group wants to extend the general community quarantine status of Metro Manila in July amid the threat of the highly transmissible Delta and Delta… Read more “OCTA, mayor recommend extended GCQ for July”
ICUs in Iloilo City, Koronadal, Bacoor hit full capacity — OCTA
MANILA (AdChoiceTV News) — OCTA Research on Sunday said three cities have hit full capacity in their intensive care units for COVID-19 patients, as areas outside Metro… Read more “ICUs in Iloilo City, Koronadal, Bacoor hit full capacity — OCTA”
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