Metro Manila is ready for a possible shift to Alert Level 2 anew by February. This was the confident assessment of Health Secretary Francisco Duque III, who noted that the incidence of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) has already peaked.
And lovers could be in for a more intimate Valentine’s Day after the OCTA Research Group said it expects to see lower COVID-19 risk level in Metro Manila by Feb. 14.
Yet another hacking incident may have struck a government agency after some public school teachers complained that their Landbank accounts were breached and amount ranging from P26,000 to P121,000 were transferred without their knowledge.
Some medical groups have also joined hands to ask President Duterte to veto the passage of the Vape bill, which, they alleged, would bring harm to the public, especially the youth and children.
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