Pasay City’s lone public hospital, Pasay City General Hospital (PCGH), has reached 59 percent occupancy rate for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) beds including ICU (intensive care unit) beds on Aug. 8. Pasay City General Hospital Dr. John Victor de Gracia, PCGH officer-in-charge, said with the...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is ready for any investigation on the allegation raised by Sen. Panfilo Lacson of the supposed misuse of the anti-communist insurgency fund allocated by the national government to the police, a top police officials said on Sunday, August 8. PNP chief Gen....
Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has ordered an investigation into the alleged sabotage that caused hundreds of people to flock in various vaccination sites on Thursday, August 5. “We are already looking into this and part of it is to trace the...
Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Alicia dela Rosa-Bala has been elected as president of the 28th General Assembly of the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration (EROPA). Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Alicia dela-Rosa Bala (Career Executive Service Board/CSC...
More than 20,000 people were apprehended, warned and fined for violations of various quarantine rules during the first day of the implementation of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila although those accosted include those from four adjacent provinces of the metropolis. Gen....
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) has recorded six pediatric patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19), three of them are critical, its spokesperson said. (PGH FACEBOOK PAGE / MANILA BULLETIN) In a virtual public briefing, PGH Spokesperson Dr. Jonas del Rosario said of the six patients, one...
Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered on Saturday, August 7, police commanders in Metro Manila to coordinate with their Local Government Units (LGUs) for the distribution of cash aid to qualified recipients in areas under Enhanced Community...
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has assured unhampered delivery of fish supply in the National Capital Region (NCR) and nearby provinces while the government implements stricter lockdown measures amid COVID-19 delta variant spread. LIVE CORALS SEIZED – BFAR Central Visayas...
Would the police bar unvaccinated workers from going out during the entire Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) implementation in Metro Manila? “There’s no such order,” said Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar when asked to clarify information spreading online...
Following the public uproar created by the strict rule on “hatid-sundo” of essential workers during the August 6-20 Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has set new requirements to prevent fetchers, who are not authorized to go out and make...
When he was still the commander of the Joint Task Force COVID Shield, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar was flooded with reports from the field about motorists using the ‘hatid-sundo’ as frequent alibi to pass the strict border control in Metro Manila. Those...
Seven of eight allotted pediatric intensive care unit (ICU) beds in the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) are currently occupied, its spokesperson said Wednesday, Aug. 4. Philippine General Hospital (Wikimedia Commons / MB file photo) "Out of the eight beds, seven are occupied right now. Three are...