Caloocan City District 1 Representative Dale "Along" Malapitan assured his constituents that he is in good condition and recovering from COVID-19. Malapitan said he is currently isolated and only experiencing mild symptoms. "Alam ko po na punuan ang mga ospital, at mas mabuti kung ilalaan na lamang...
To encourage more students and higher education personnel to get vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a vaccination caravan will be launched by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). In May, CHED partnered with the City Government of Manila and jointly conducted a symbolic...
While the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic made the fulfillment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) more complex, the Department of Education (DepEd) stressed the greater need for shared responsibility and creation of learning ecosystems to sustain healthy learning environment for...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) commended higher education institutions (HEIs) that continue to coordinate with their local government units (LGUs) to ensure that their education personnel are vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Vaccination of higher education frontliners...
(SOCIAL WEATHER STATIONS) Filipinos' outlook on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has worsened as the proportion of those who fear the "worst is yet to come" has surged to a record-high in the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey results released on Tuesday, Oct. 12. The...
Philippine Red Cross sends a humanitarian caravan to La Union (Screengrab from PH Red Cross) “Help is on the way.” This is the assurance Philippine Red Cross (PRC) gave to the residents in La Union who are affected by severe tropical storm “Maring” (international name: Kompasu) on Tuesday,...
The Malabon City government announced on Tuesday the start of the pre-registration of minors aged 12-17 for COVID-19 vaccination. The city government advised parents to fill up a health form posted on the city’s Facebook page. The information given in the health form will determine if their...
The Pasig City local government announced on Tuesday that the active COVID-19 cases in the city dropped from 1,023 on Oct. 4. to 706 on Oct. 11. Based on a COVID-19 monitoring report posted on the Pasig City Public Information Office (PIO) Facebook page on Tuesday, Oct. 12, the city recorded 706...
Presidential Adviser on Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion is batting for an "aggressive" lowering of alert level classifications in Metro Manila--similar to the aggressive imposition of a lockdown a couple of months ago during the initial attack of the coronavirus disease...
DOH The Philippines has recorded 8,615 more coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Tuesday, Oct. 12. The country's COVID-19 tally grew to 2,683,372 since the pandemic hit the country last year. About 3.1 percent or 82,228 of the total case count remained...
More than 100,000 personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) have already been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Monday night, Oct. 11. Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary...
With the arrival of more coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccine brands, the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) said the government will now be focusing on the vaccination in the provinces. In an interview over ABS-CBN TeleRadyo on Tuesday, Oct 12, DILG Undersecretary and...