President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has instructed the Department of Education (DepEd) and other relevant agencies to come up with the necessary preparations and planning for the resumption of face-to-face classes this year. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of...
The province of Bulacan is seeing an upward trend in the number of new Covid-19 cases. Because of this, Gov. Daniel R. Fernando called on Bulakenyos to get their Covid-19 booster shots. Fernando said Bulakenyos should not wait for the Covid-19 situation to worsen before taking action. He said the...
The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Tuesday, Kuly 19 that the National Capital Region (NCR) will remain under Alert Level 1 for the remainder of the month of July while 19 other Local Government Units (LGUs) have been de-escalated to lowest alert status. (DOH/MB) This was after President...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian said Tuesday, July 19, that he will be focusing on creating a “marketing campaign” to urge his constituents to get their Covid-19 booster shots. In an interview with DZXL 558, Gatchalian shared that there is “nothing alarming” when it comes...
(PIXABAY) OCTA Research fellow Dr. Guido David on Tuesday, July 19, said that Metro Manila’s Covid-19 positivity rate—or the number of individuals who yielded positive results from among those who were tested for Covid-19–has decreased in the past two days. “We could see that the highest...
Highlighting the need to adapt with the current situation in the Philippines, a health expert expressed his approval in the proposed “reconstitution” of the members of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to only those with “relevant and...
Amid a fresh wave of Covid-19 infections, Department of National Defense (DND) Officer-in-Charge Jose Faustino Jr. presided over the first organizational briefing of the National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 under the new administration to prevent a potential massive outbreak driven by new and...
The Department of Health on Monday, July 18, said a total of 14,640 Covid-19 cases were recorded in the past week. According to the DOH's weekly bulletin, average daily cases increased again to 2,091, which is 44 percent higher than from July 4 to July 10. Among the cases, 35 or 0.24 percent...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. convened Health officials on Monday to discuss the country's response to the Covid-19 pandemic, including the Alert Levels System. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets Health officials to discuss matters concerning Covid-19 in Malacañang on...
Among the primary factors that may be fueling the resurgence of Covid-19 infections in the country were mobility, emerging sub variants, waning immunity, and non-compliance to minimum public health standards, said a health expert on Monday, July 18. (Tara Yap / Manila Bulletin) Health expert and...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The city government is planning to give incentives to boost the Covid-19 vaccination coverage here. OFFICIALS from the City Health Office (CHO) provide updates on Covid-19 cases and new measures to increase vaccination coverage at the first Covid-19 press briefing of the...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Monday, July 18 said he wishes to hear President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. highlight his plans for the country's economic recovery and pandemic response in his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 25. “I hope to hear some specifics...
