A member of rookie K-pop girl group Le Sserafim has tested positive for Covid-19 as South Korea averaged 42,476 new daily cases in the past seven days. “We would like to provide you with some information on LE SSERAFIM member Huh Yunjin’s Covid-19 confirmation and her activities,” said agency...
CEBU CITY – Gov. Gwen Garcia issued Executive Order No. 43 on Friday, Nov. 4, eliminating the Covid-19 test requirement for inbound travelers to Cebu. EO NO 43 Garcia said fully vaccinated travelers to the province will no longer be required to present any form of Covid-19 test. But unvaccinated...
DOH Newly-recorded Covid-19 cases in the country on Friday, Nov. 4, still remain under 1,000, the Department of Health (DOH) said. The DOH recorded 776 additional cases of Covid-19. This is the fourth day in a row that daily cases were below 1,000. The regions with the most cases in the last two...
Students line up outside to enter Batasan Hills National Highschool in Quezon City on Nov. 2, 2022, the start of full face-to-face classes in public schools nationwide. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Health (DOH) said it is coordinating with the Education department to...
The number of Covid-19 cases in Metro Manila could further go down to less than 100 per day by the end of November if indicators continue to improve, an OCTA Research fellow said on Friday, Nov. 4. (Unsplash) Recent data shared by Dr. Guido David showed that Metro Manila’s seven day positivity...
The government should consider converting all Covid-19 isolation facilities into evacuation centers for families affected by disasters and calamities. Senator Sonny Angara made the push as he called for an assessment on the need to maintain the quarantine and isolation facilities put up during the...
PARIS, France -- British researchers announced Friday they have cured a man who was continually infected with Covid for 411 days by analysing the genetic code of his particular virus to find the right treatment. Persistent Covid infection -- which is different to long Covid or repeated bouts of the...
DOH The Philippines still logged less than 1,000 cases of Covid-19 on Thursday, Nov. 3. Based on the Department of Health's (DOH) data, a total of 782 new Covid-19 infections were recorded. This was the third straight day that the country recorded fewer than 1,000 cases. The tally of active cases...
A study has found evidence regarding the association between Covid-19 and cognitive dysfunction, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said. (Jansen Romero/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) “Manifestation of cognitive dysfunction is present regardless of illness severity,” Dr. Antonio D....
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday, November 3, said school authorities should be allowed to decide whether or not they should let the wearing of face mask in schools voluntary. Hontiveros reiterated her belief that the wearing of face masks is still the best defense against Covid-19 as she...
A former presidential economic adviser on Thursday, Nov. 3, underscored the key role of private hospitals in procuring and administering bivalent Covid-19 vaccines to those who are willing to pay for them. Go Negosyo Founder Joey Concepcion (Photo courtesy of Go Negosyo) Amid the plans of the...
As the country continues to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has approved more lax guidelines for inbound passengers, allowing even unvaccinated travelers to enter the Philippines. OFWs at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA...