Miss Eco International 2021 first runner-up Kelley Day has finally come back home to the Philippines more than three weeks after the beauty pageant concluded. SHE'S HOME--Miss Eco International 2021 first runner-up Kelley Day arrives at NAIA Terminal 3 aboard an Etihad Airways flight on April 26,...
The Department of Health (DOH) said the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) have yet to detect the Indian coronavirus variant in the country. doh "We have not detected yet this variant across the 5,000 specimens sequenced by the PGC," Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said in a virtual press...
Vice President Leni Robredo repeated her call on Monday, April 26, for volunteer doctors, particularly psychiatrists and psychologists, to address the thousands of requests her Bayanihan E-Konsulta initiative has been receiving. A few days after she called for volunteers earlier this month, the...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) welcomed Monday, April 26, the decision of US-based drugmaker Moderna to apply for an emergency use authorization (EUA) of its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in the Philippines. DOST DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña and...
Cavite Representative Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. has filed a bill seeking to amend the COVID-19 Vaccination Program Act of 2021 and make the government’s inoculation program against the coronavirus disease mandatory for individuals as “may be determined” by the Department of Health (DOH). DOH CHIEF...
A new isolation facility that will accommodate new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients opened on Monday, April 26, at the South Harbor in Port Area, Manila. Presidential spokesman Harry Roque announced the opening of the Eva Macapagal Isolation Facility that has a 250-bed capacity. “Una itong...
The arrival of some 15,000 Sputnik V coronavirus vaccines from Russia on Wednesday, April 28, will be a trial run because of the vaccines’ storage requirement, Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said. During his Monday’s virtual press briefing, the Palace official hinted that the -20 degrees...
With many hospitals still overwhelmed, the government is looking to provide "home care packages" to COVID-19 patients. DOH/MB "This is part of our efforts to be able to redirect patients and prevent them from going straight to the hospitals, for patients, who are panicking or having this kind of...
The number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the country has reached the one-million mark on Monday, April 26. DOH/MB The total number of COVID cases rose to 1,006,428 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 8,929 new cases. The case bulletin of the DOH also showed 11,333 new...
Raymond Bagatsing has survived the coronavirus disease. On Instagram, the actor shared a photo of his most recent test result. He wrote, "Got my negative result. Thank you all for your well-wishes and concern. I am touched and privileged to be connected with you all, even through social media. I am...
Malacañang said the government is looking into banning travelers from India due to the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) variant that was first detected in the said country. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque (OPS / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque made the...
Malacañang urged organizers of different community pantries to coordinate with their barangays or local government units to make sure that protocols against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) such as physical distancing are being followed. File photo (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential...
