The Philippine Genome Center (PGC) said on Thursday, Jan. 27 that BA.2 or "stealth Omicron" is the dominant sublineage that has caused community transmissions of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country. (Photo from the Philippine Genome Center website / MANILA BULLETIN) In Laging Hand...
Vice President Leni Robredo doesn’t see the need to defend herself in case President Duterte goes on another tirade against her as he has done in the past because she believes her “track record” speaks for itself. Vice President Leni Robredo meets with her supporters and volunteers from...
Discussions about Martial Law occupy "fairly limited" space in textbooks, an assistant professor at University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman's Department of History said Tuesday, Jan. 25. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In a virtual conference hosted by the Far Eastern University Public Policy...
St. Luke’s ramps up efforts through enhanced telemedicine and swab testing services TELECONSULT St. Luke's specialized consultation over the phone or the internet is designed for both adults and children Amid the surging cases, St. Luke’s Medical Center has ramped up efforts to fight COVID-19...
Erehwon Center for the Arts welcomes Marat Pavlov, ambassador to the Philippines of the Russian Federation, and his wife, Madame Irina Pavlova DROOK Russian Ambassador Marat Pavlov Erehwon Center for the Arts started the year on a cultural note with a festive Russian Cultural Night with no less...
Amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Civil Service Commission’s (CSC) Contact Center ng Bayan (CCB) has posted a resolution rate of 99.69 percent. (CSC / MANILA BULLETIN) According to CSC, this means that the CCB resolved a total of 211,726 transactions in 2021 out of a total of...
Johnny Manahan with eight banner artists of Sparkle GMA Artist Center started 2022 with a fresh and energized new name - Sparkle. Launched during the Kapuso 2021 Year's Eve show on Dec. 31, former Star Magic head Johnny “Mr. M” Manahan spearheads the network's rebranding. Asked what makes an...
Emergency rooms (ER) of St. Luke's Medical Center (SLMC) in Global City and Quezon City will remain open 24/7 for coronavirus disease and non-coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases. St. Luke’s Medical Center (Photo from SLMC) In its latest advisory, SLMC assured it will continue to accommodate...
The Navotas city government has started constructing the Navotas Convention Center (NCC), according to Navotas City Mayor Toby Tiangco and Navotas District Representative John Rey Tiangco on Wednesday, Jan. 12. The NCC’s construction is in partnership with the local government unit (LGU), the...
COVID-19 virus The Department of Health (DOH) clarified on Tuesday, Jan. 11, that the Delta variant remains as the dominant coronavirus variant in the Philippines. “Sa ngayon po, ang Delta variant pa rin ang pinakamataas na mayroon lineage sa ating bansa (Delta remains as the lineage with the...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has turned over new hospital facilities in Quezon City and Mandaluyong City amid the continuous rise of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country. The department has turned over a total of 178 beds to be added to the available healthcare...
The Valenzuela City government has closed several health centers amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) surge. According to the local government, doctors and health personnel assigned to the closed health centers will be deployed to vaccination sites and isolation sites in the coming days....
