The Pasay City government said on that only 21 out of the 201 barangays in the city remain with active cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) reported that the city has 26 active cases and 13 were new cases bringing...
Some 16,000 units of antigen test kits were donated by the Ministry of Defense of the State of Israel to the Philippines to help in its pandemic response. (Photo courtesy of the Embassy of Israel in Manila) According to the Israeli Embassy in Manila, Israeli diplomats Ambassador Ilan Fluss and...
Paranaque PIO file photo Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez, also the chairman of the Metro Manila Council (MMC), said the economy can now slowly recover under Alert Level 2 as the operational capacity of businesses in the National Capital Region increases from 30 to 50 percent. Olivarez said...
BUENOS AIRES -- Argentina registered 96,652 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 7,029,624, the Ministry of Health said Saturday. Meanwhile, another 88 deaths were reported, bringing the death toll to 117,989. A total of 1,965 patients are currently hospitalized...
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in Quezon City will be locked down until Jan. 23. National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes FB In an advisory posted on their Facebook page late Friday, the shrine said this is in the exercise of precaution and safety. The shrine announced that all masses and...
A batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine intended for children aged 5 to 11 years old is expected to be delivered from the United States (US) to the Philippines by the third week of January, Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez said. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN) Romualdez disclosed that...
DOTR The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is enforcing a “no vaccination, no ride” policy to prevent another complete shutdown of both public transport and businesses like what happened in 2021, the agency insisted. "We are doing everything we can to maintain and keep our public transport...
Malacañang has appealed to the three million unvaccinated senior citizens in the country to finally get vaccinated as they remain at high-risk for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Vaccination in Muntinlupa (Muntinlupa PIO) Acting Presidential Spokesman Karlo Nograles echoed the call of President...
The long queue of individuals wanting to avail themselves of the free antigen test for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Office of the Vice President's "Swab Cab" in Quezon City on Monday, Jan. 10, indicates the importance of free testing, Vice President Leni Robredo said. (Photo courtesy of...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano ordered the strict implementation of curfew – from 10:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. -- for minors aged 17 and below amid the increasing COVID-19 cases in the city. Rubiano said the police and barangay officials were told to conduct routine patrol to ensure that no...
More than 2.7 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were recently donated by the United States (US) to the Philippines. **media Through the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) facility, US donated an additional 2,703,870 doses of the Pfizer vaccines...
For the first time, no public mass was held at Quiapo Church in Manila during the Feast of the Black Nazarene on Sunday, Jan. 9. Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN This, amid the continued threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Masses were held online to enable devotees to still...