DOH The Department of Health (DOH) urged hospitals to expand their bed capacities for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients as the number of infections continue to rise. DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III made the appeal during President Duterte's televised public address on Thursday, Sept. 16....
As Metro Manila has been placed under the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) Alert Level 4, the San Juan City local government, together with Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Benhur Abalos, installed “100% Fully Vaccinated” and “VIP (Vaccine Incentive Program)”...
President Duterte hoped the government will be able to recruit more health care workers and allied health workers as the country continued to address the increasing number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, saying the pay is actually "good." File photos Duterte made the statement after Vaccine Czar...
It's now the senators against some members of the House of Representatives on the issue of the Senate's ongoing probe on the government's purchase of pandemic-related supplies. Senator Richard Gordon addresses members of the media in an online briefing on August 24, 2021. (MANILA BULLETIN...
You can see and feel everything in clothes, but what did you see and feel at this year’s Met gala? WOMAN OF POWER Cara Delevingne in a white power suit that bore the phrase ‘Peg the Patriarchy’ by Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri (Angela Weiss) The Met gala, “fashion’s biggest nightout,”...
Over 26,000 minors have already registered for COVID-19 vaccination in the city of Manila. (UNSPLASH) Based on data gathered by the Manila Public Information Office (PIO) from Sep. 5 to Sept. 16, the city has recorded 26,630 registrants aged 12 to 17 years old. Vaccine registration for minors in...
The Philippine government is expected to receive 14.89 million doses of vaccines for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) before the month of September ends, the National Task Force against COVID-19 said as the government’s strives to do more in its inoculation program that would include 12-17...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) ordered Thursday, Sept. 16 the local government units and the police forces in Metro Manila to strictly enforce the minimum public health standards (MPHS) with the start of the implementation of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) Alert...
Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III has announced that houses with positive cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) will be tagged as part of new rules in the municipality under the General Community Quarantine Alert Levels System implemented by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) starting...
TAGAYTAY CITY, Cavite - The city government is now accepting minors, 12 to 17 years old, for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine registration. According to the local government unit's (LGU) Facebook announcement on Thursday (September 15), vaccine registration is open to those who are currently...
At least 22 persons have tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Convent of the Holy Spirit in Barangay Immaculate Conception, Quezon City. According to the city government, the religious institution has 90 residents. Of the positive cases, 13 are nuns and nine are staff...
The Quezon City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (CESU) are investigating the possible cause of the COVID-19 outbreak at Religious of the Virgin Mary convent. The move came after 114 nuns and staff of the convent tested positive for COVID-19. According to CESU chief Dr. Rolando Cruz, they...
