MB Daily News Update


Reports of the growing presence of the Delta coronavirus disease (COVID-19) variant in many parts of the country continued to be confirmed by the Department of Health (DOH) and the OCTA Research Group, even as preparations for the two-week enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) reached fever pitch with the distribution of ‘ayuda’ and conduct of more vaccination being planned ahead of its August 6 to August 20 implementation.

Not so good news from Tokyo, Japan as Filipino EJ Obiena failed to obtain a podium finish in pole vault competition of the 2020 Olympics.

These are among the top stories this Wednesday morning, August 4, 2021.


Hundreds of medical oxygen tanks are stored at the Manila coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Field Hospital at the Rizal Park as the city government of Manila started to stockpile on enough supplies of oxygen tanks and antiviral drugs for a possible surge of coronavirus cases. (Ali Vicoy)
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