TACLOBAN City – With about 251,000 people rendered jobless, and many businesses shuttered by the restrictive quarantines imposed due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, Leytenos have found a way to generate economic activity without the exchange of cash, and share their blessings...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -The Bangsamoro Inter-Agency Task Force (BIATF) has confirmed that 79 returning locally stranded individuals, including seven minors aged seven to 13 years old, have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)...
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has been in quarantine nearly a week after testing positive for the new coronavirus, announced Monday he plans to take another test as he "can't stand" being in isolation. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro feeds emus outside the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia,...
DAVAO CITY - The Department of Health Davao Center for Health Development recorded 15 additional cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Davao region on Sunday. The DOH said the region now has a total number of 756 confirmed cases, with 265 still active cases. The health department said out of...
ILOILO CITY —The Department of Health (DOH-6) found that health workers in Iloilo province are gradually being infected with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by locally stranded individuals (LSIs) or those who returned after being stranded in another part of the country. Department of Health...
MINALIN, Pampanga – Barangay Sto. Domingo here was placed on hard lockdown starting Monday, July 13, to Sunday, July 19, after three cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was reported in the area. Governor Dennis 'Delta' Pineda (Photo via Donna Rempillo / MANILA BULLETIN) The lockdown...
Affected batch to cease training if member turns up infected PBA commissioner Willie Marcial (PBA Images) PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said Monday that the league has added a few more measures to its health protocols, including “cluster isolation” as approved by the board to be part of...
Former Brazilian volleyball superstar Leila Barros announced on social media that she tested positive for COVID-19. (Photo from Leila Barros' Instagram account @leiladovolei) Former Brazilian volleyball superstar Leila Barros, who once charmed Filipino fans during her visit to the country two...
CEBU CITY – The Cebu City government has started to construct and develop a three-hectare lot in Sitio Catives II for the proposed burial site of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) fatalities. (Photo courtesy of Cebu PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) This was after the chairpersons of Barangays Guba, Sirao,...
Argentina has registered more than 100,000 COVID-19 cases, its Ministry of Health said Sunday, despite the Buenos Aires area -- the country's coronavirus hot spot -- being under extended shutdown. A man waves the Argentine flag during a protest against President Alberto Fernandez's health policies...
BACOLOD CITY - The first hospital-based level 3 molecular laboratory for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Philippines officially opened at Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital (CLMMRH) here. Mayor Evelio Leonardia (2nd from right); Rep. Greg Gasataya, DOH-6 regional director...
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country breached 56,000 on Monday, July 13, after the Department of Health released a late case bulletin. A total of 2,124 new cases were confirmed, bringing the nationwide cases to 56,259 and the active cases to 38,679. Recoveries rose to 16,046 with...
