The Covid-19 growth rate in Metro Manila on Aug. 9 has gone down to five percent from 14 percent a week ago, and this could be an indication that the infection rate in the National Capital Region (NCR) may be approaching its peak, according to the OCTA Research Group.
The Department of Health (DOH) also said that the dengue situation may also be peaking, and that the number of infections could start to go down soon.
More than 40 bills have lapsed in law in the first month of the Marcos administration, according to Malacañang.
This, as the Palace also announced the appointment of entertainer Arnell Ignacio as the new head of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA).
EDUCATION ON WHEELS – Students listen as a professor discusses a lesson during face-to-face classes inside the Education on Wheels (EOW) bus at the Smokey Mountain compound in Manila on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. EOW is a project of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) and the Sandiwaan Center for Learning. The bus has been converted into a classroom fitted with a whiteboard, laptops, and WiFi, and can accommodate up to 50 students. (Ali Vicoy)
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