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Three thousand additional vials of Remdisivir purchased by the local government of Manila were delivered to the city on Friday (Sept. 17).

A group of young entrepreneurs has called on Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Doamgoso to run for president in the 2022 national elections, saying he can “help the Philippines get back on its feet.”

Two ordinances that grant financial assistance to government employees of Navotas were signed by Mayor Toby Tiangco on Thursday (Sept. 16).

Over 26,000 minors have already registered for COVID-19 vaccination in the city of Manila.

A group of political leaders from Northern Luzon has called on Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso to run for president in the 2022 national elections.

Agricultural lands used for growing crops should not be converted to subdivisions.

Over 600 Tocilizumab vials have been distributed by the local government of Manila to parts of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao to help these areas cope with the surge in COVID-19 cases, particularly the more transmissible Delta variant.

The Quezon City (QC) local government said it will file charges against a construction firm for reportedly failing to notify the City Epidemiological Surveillance Unit (CESU) about the COVID-19 positive cases among its workers.

The Manila Police District has beefed up its security measures at a famous food strip in Tondo after people flocked into the area and flouted social distancing protocols on Sunday, September 12.

The capacity of Justice Jose Abad Santos General Hospital (JJASGH), one of Manila’s district hospitals, reached critical level on Monday night (Sept. 13).

Former Vice President Jejomar “Jojo” Binay slammed the national government’s “granular lockdown experiment in Metro Manila,” describing the policy as “counter-intuitive.”

Manila opened new slots for its COVID-19 drive-thru vaccination next week.

Manila has opened its COVID-19 vaccination registration for individuals aged 12 to 17 years old.

More than one million individuals have been fully vaccinated in the City of Manila.

Manila’s Public Information Office refuted a social media post claiming that the city’s Baseco Housing Project was funded by the national government.

Navotas City Mayor Toby Tiangco said the national government should just stick to the old quarantine classifications.

The City of Manila’s Anti-Drug Council (MADAC) was commended by the Department of Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region (NCR) for its accomplishments and contributions to the country’s anti-illegal drugs drive.

The Gentle Hands Orphanage in Quezon City denied reports that an asymptomatic visitor caused the COVID-19 outbreak in their facility.