Rachel Alejandro Singer Rachel Alejandro gave her fans a glimpse of what she experienced when she finally got her COVID-19 vaccine overseas. On Instagram, Rachel posted a snap of herself while showing the bandage on her arm with the caption: "Just got the one dose J&J shot at the community...
This year’s Easter observance is muted and subdued by the sobering realities brought on by COVID-19. An unprecedented surge has transformed the NCR+ bubble area from a hotspot into a cauldron of infection with more than 80 per cent of new cases. The trauma of the initial outbreak a year ago...
Jean Garcia Award-winning actress Jean Garcia paid tribute to her mom Sandra Panganiban Garcia who passed away due to complications from COVID-19. Garcia, 51, honored her mom in a lengthy post on social media platforms April 2. Her full post: "In my garden of flowers the most beautiful one was...
The government of South Korea has provided the Philippines about $105.3 million worth of assistance from last year up to March to help the country in its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response. (Clockwise from top left) The Korea-made Walk-Through COVID-19 Testing Booth provided by the Korean...
The Manila City government has resumed its vaccination rollout for people with comorbidities ages 18 to 59 years old today, April 3. The Manila City government has resumed its vaccination rollout for people with comorbidities ages 18 to 59 years old on April 3. (Manila Public Information Office...
The first known use of Calvary, according to Merriam-Webster, was in 1738. It is the modern version of Golgotha, literally “skull,” and a place outside the walls of Jerusalem where Jesus Christ was crucified. With COVID-19 still rampant, it is humanity’s Calvary. While the arduous climb...
SURVIVOR’S TALE (The author is the Political Affairs Officer III and Officer In-Charge of the Pasig LGU-Cooperative Development Office. She is 58 years old.) I am a government employee and with the threat of COVID-19, and because of my age and health condition, I was allowed to work from home...
Joseph Estrada Former President Joseph "Erap" Estrada has assured his supporters that he's doing good after he tested positive for COVID-19. In a video sent by Jinggoy Estrada to GMA, Erap extended his gratitude to his supporters who are praying for his speedy recovery. "Maraming salamat sa inyong...
A multisectoral group has appealed to Malacanang and Congress to order the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Department of Health (DOH) and Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to facilitate the issuance of appropriate permits for the immediate production and distribution of...
The remains of OPM icon Claire dela Fuente were cremated a day after she passed away on March 30. Gregorio “Gigo” De Guzman, son of Claire dela Fuente, shared the news on Instagram. "My mom is being cremated tonight. My brother @thefurybot had to go there alone to witness it as he's the only...
Iza Calzado Actress Iza Calzado was among the first celebrities who tested positive for COVID-19. A year after surviving the infectious disease, she couldn't be more thankful for another life. On Instagram, Iza can't help but feel emotional remembering what she went through. "It was exactly a year...
GMA Network, Inc. (GMA) is providing free COVID-19 vaccines for its employees and talents. In the spirit of Serbisyong Totoo especially when it comes to the health and safety of its workforce, the Kapuso Network announced on Tuesday, March 30, that it is purchasing doses of Moderna’s COVID-19...
