Caloocan City government has opened the online registration for COVID-19 vaccination of minors aged 12 to 17. The city will start administering COVID-19 jabs to minors with comorbidities on Oct.22. Parents and guardians of the individuals who wish to get vaccinated may register on the following...
Barely a month after its adoption in the House of Representatives, the resolution calling on the Department of Education to give an automatic passing mark to students will have to be taken up again in the legislative chamber. San Jose del Monte City Rep. Rida Robes San Jose del Monte City Rep. Rida...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday, Oct. 21 reported 4,806 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases. Comelec/MB The nearly 5,000 new cases brought the total number of cases in the country to 2,740,111. The case bulletin of the DOH also showed 5,934 recoveries and 260 new deaths. Total...
Turning 55 on Thursday, October 21, Presidential spokesman Harry Roque wished for the country to overcome the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and return to normal. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque (OPS / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Roque made public his birthday wish during a virtual...
President Duterte has signed an administrative order (AO) directing the adoption and implementation of the National Competition Policy (NCP), Malacañang reporters learned on Wednesday night, Oct. 20. (From right) President Rodrigo Duterte and Senator Christopher "Bong" Go (Photo from PCOO...
The National Capital Region (NCR) may be placed under the Alert Level 2 in the coming weeks should COVID-19 infections continue to decrease, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Thursday, Oct. 21 (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) "Before the increase in cases last March and April, we were just...
Pediatric vaccinations will be held at the Marikina Sports Complex, according to Mayor Marcy Teodoro. In an interview with DZMM Teleradyo on Thursday, Oct. 21, Teodoro said the city will convert the sports complex into a pediatric vaccination facility as it rolls out the inoculation of minors...
Presidential spokesman Harry Roque on Thursday, October 21, denied that the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases did not consult with local officials regarding the expansion of the pilot alert level system to control COVID-19 infections. Members of the...
Minors, with ages 17 and below, are now allowed to do outdoor activities in Navotas City, the local government announced on Thursday, Oct. 21. The Metro Manila Council (MMC) on Oct. 19, signed MMDA Resolution No. 21-24, Series of 2021, allowing the said age group to travel and visit open areas. It...
The Navotas City government and the local government of Quezon City will start to administer COVID-19 jabs to minors aged 12-17 with comorbidities on Friday, Oct. 22. According to a Facebook post by the Navotas city public information office, the vaccination will start on Oct. 22 at the Navotas...
Authorities are still weighing the pros and cons of offering incentives to fully-vaccinated individuals, saying a review and assessment is still needed before its implementation. Department of the Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said they are still waiting for the collective inputs...
Senator Richard Gordon said it was very clear that President Duterte is at the center of the “grand conspiracy” to defraud the government of billions of pesos at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Gordon made the remark when he released the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s initial...
