Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has called for the strengthening of local and global cooperation to assist in the country’s development. Go made the call in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change and the other challenges confronting the world. “Against this backdrop, it is imperative...
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A ranking solon wants to know just how much of the P34.72-billion bailout package for the business sector under the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act or Bayanihan 2 law was actually used by tourism entrepreneurs at the height of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep....
For Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte, Malacañang's directive for voluntary masking in both the indoor and outdoor settings shows that the Philippines has "marched on" from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. (Maskmedicare/ Unsplash) Villafuerte, majority leader of the powerful...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday, Oct. 30, reported 1,370 new Covid-19 cases across the country. Based on the latest case update, the number of active cases nationwide was at 20,824. Confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Philippines have increased to 4,003,459. This figure includes 64,033...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 1,391 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, Oct. 29. New cases on Saturday brought the number of active cases nationwide to 21,176. The National Capital Region logged the most cases in the past 14 days with 5,720, followed by Calabarzon with 3,368, Central...
Nurses in PPEs The Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines Inc. (PHAPI) expressed its concern on the possible increase in Covid-19 cases in the country following the easing of restrictions. The country’s hospital utilization rate remains at low-risk at this point, said PHAPi President...
After more than two years, wearing face masks is now voluntary in indoor and outdoor settings except in medical facilities and public transportation. A passenger sits inside a tricycle covered with a reminder to wear a mask. (Ted ALJIBE / AFP) This after Malacañang released Executive Order (EO)...
DOH President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. will not lift the state of public health emergency due to Covid-19 yet, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Friday, Oct. 28. DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria Rosario Vergeire was asked about it following the recent meeting of Marcos with World Health...
Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar has joined the effort to make the proposed Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP)--which is a priority measure of the Marcos administration--a reality. Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar (Facebook) This,...
As the public expressed mixed reactions following the lifting of the mandatory mask mandate in indoor settings, Go Negoso founder Joey Concepcion believes that the timing was just right to ease restrictions, including guidelines about physical distancing. People flock to Ilaya in Binondo, Manila on...
Even though he welcomes the decision of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to make the wearing of face masks indoors optional, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go reiterated his appeal to the Executive to strengthen further the country’s vaccination efforts, particularly the booster rate which remains as...
