Author: Andrea Aro
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Manila LGU inoculates 29 bedridden citizens
A total of 29 bedridden citizens have been vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the City of Manila on Friday (April 16).
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School facilities in Metro Manila to serve as isolation centers
The city government of Manila and the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) have coordinated to convert school facilities as temporary isolation centers for COVID-19 patients starting this month.
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Governor Remulla gets first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine
Cavite Governor Jonvic Remulla received his first dose of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Friday (April 16).
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Manila LGU receives 1,000 vials of anti-COVID drug Tocilizumab
Manila Mayor Francisco 'Isko Moreno' Domagoso and Vice Mayor Dr. Maria Sheila 'Honey' Lacuna-Pangan received on Friday (April 16) 1,000 vials of tocilizumab (Actemra 80mg) which will be used to treat those with severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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PGH’s health care workers stage noise barrage to seek benefits, allowances
Using spoons and cauldrons, members of All UP Workers Union-Manila in Philippine General Hospital (PGH) staged a noise barrage Thursday to air their grievances about health worker's benefits and allowances.
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Labor group creates community pantry in Sampaloc, Manila
Labor group Defend Jobs Philippines created their own version of a community pantry on Matimyas Street in Sampaloc, Manila on Friday (April 16).
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Tondo hospital gets new 128-slice CT scan machine
The Gat Andres Bonifacio Memorial Medical Center (GABMMC) has unveiled its new GE Revolution EVO 128-slice computed tomography (CT) scan machine on Wednesday (April 14).
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Fire razes residential area in Bacoor, Cavite
A fire broke out at a residential area in Bacoor, Cavite on Tuesday afternoon (April 12).
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2 village watchmen allegedly beat man to death for curfew violation
A 26-year-old man who was looking for work died after two village watchmen allegedly beat him up for curfew violation.
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MPD investigates death of cop who received Sinovac jab
The Manila Police District (MPD) is investigating the death of a policeman who received a Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine a week ago.
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Manila LGU to use AstraZeneca vaccines on residents 60 years and above
The Manila City government will continue to follow the Food and Drugs Administration’s (FDA) guidelines against the use of AstraZeneca vaccines for people below 60 years old.
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Biodiversity ‘hot spots’ devastated in warming world
Unless nations dramatically improve on carbon cutting pledges made under the 2015 Paris climate treaty, the planet's richest concentrations of animal and plant life will be irreversibly ravaged by global warming, scientists warned Friday.
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MDSW distributes emergency cash aid
The Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) on Tuesday (April 6) started the distribution of emergency financial assistance from the national government to residents affected by the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ).
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Manila LGU gets P1-B fund for one-time cash aid
The Manila City government has received the financial assistance from the national government amounting to over P1 billion on Monday (April 5).
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One-week extension of ECQ can help slow down COVID-19 infections — Mayor Isko
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said the one-week extension of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) will help slow down the alarming increase in COVID-19 infections in the Greater Manila area.
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Manila SK officials conduct free Vitamin C booster injection program
Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials in Barangay 634 in Manila conducted a free vitamin C booster injection program from Sunday (April 4) to Monday (April 5).
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Manileños to get food boxes with or without ECQ – Mayor Isko
Manileños will receive a monthly food subsidy with or without the quarantine categorization, Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said Sunday, April 4.
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Mayor Isko to receive his first dose of CoronaVac
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso is scheduled to be vaccinated on Sunday, April 4.