The Philippines and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have put in place measures to ensure unimpeded supply of basic needs amid the Covid-19 pandemic and the ongoing Ukraine-Russia crisis. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)-Office of ASEAN Affairs Assistant Secretary Daniel...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – The Department of Health (DOH)-Region 4 (Calabarzon or the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area) seeks to administer over three million Covid-19 booster shots in the first 100 days of the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. A campaign to achieve...
K-pop boy band NCT Dream member Renjun tested positive for Covid-19 resulting in the cancellation of the group’s three-day concert. Renjun tested positive for Covid-19 on July 27, two days after fellow member Mark was confirmed to have the virus on July 25 . NCTDream3C South Korea is experiencing...
WASHINGTON, United States -- US President Joe Biden has had two negative Covid-19 tests and no longer needs to isolate after recovering from infection, his White House doctor said Wednesday. "Yesterday evening and then again this morning, he tested NEGATIVE for the SARS-CoV-2 virus by antigen...
DOH COVID-19 TRAKER DATA/ JULY 27, 2022 The number of active Covid-19 cases in the Philippines is at 27,754 after 2,727 new infections were recorded on Wednesday, July 27. In the recent 14 days, Metro Manila recorded 12,832 cases, followed by Calabarzon with 8,217, Central Luzon with 3,745, Western...
SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea reported 100,285 new Covid-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 19,446,946, the health authorities said on Wednesday. The daily caseload was up from 99,327 the previous day, and higher than 76,379...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged local government units (LGUs) to provide all the appropriate assistance to both the private and public schools in preparation for the resumption of face-to-face classes start on Nov. 2. DILG Secretary Benjamin ‘Benhur’ Abalos Jr....
In order to catch up with the loss in education for the past two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Department of Education (DepEd) disclosed on Wednesday, July 27 some of its plans which include class size reduction and the enhancement of some of its programs. Students at Cabacanan Elementary...
DOH Individuals aged 50 to 59 as well as people 18 to 49 years of age with comorbidities can now get a second booster shot to further protect them against Covid-19, the Department of Health (DOH) said. “This follows the expansion of the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by the Food and Drug...
The Department of Health (DOH) seeks to increase the number of Filipinos administered with a Covid-19 booster shot through a campaign dubbed as "PinasLakas", Photo courtesy of DOH FB Live In a statement, DOH said that this campaign will help maintain the country's wall of immunity. As of July 26,...
NAVAL, Biliran Mayor Gretchen Espina (left). (FB) TACLOBAN CITY – Naval, Biliran Mayor Gretchen Espina confirmed that she tested positive for Covid-19. She disclosed that she and her son who were earlier non-reactive to an antigen test tested positive in the confirmatory RT-PCR test Sunday, July...
The Department of Health (DOH) vowed on Tuesday, July 26 to closely coordinate and deploy necessary resources to keep the country's healthcare systems ready to respond to both COVID and non-COVID cases. (DOH/MB) In a statement, DOH mentioned that this is in line with President Ferdinand...
