By Khriscielle Yalao The Makati City Health Department announced that the city has breached 2,000 active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, recording 2,100 active cases on Thursday, Jan. 20, from 1,809 cases on Wednesday, Jan. 19. The latest COVID-19 surge in the country, brought about by the...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo is waiting for the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to allow her to continue with her COVID-19 response programs during the campaign period that will officially start on February 8. Vice President Leni Robredo oversees the Swab Cab operations at...
The Makati City local government announced on Monday, Jan. 17, that it has already distributed over 12,000 COVID-19 home care kits to its residents as it ramped up its COVID-19 response against the new surge of infections. According to Makati City Mayor Abby Binay, a total of 12,138 positive...
Vice President Leni Robredo’s office will visit the cities of Antipolo and Makati this week to conduct free antigen testing service for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) under its Swab Cab project. OVP’s Swab Cab resumes operations in Quezon City on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022 due to the surge in...
By Cherrylin Caacbay The Makati City local government announced on Thursday, Jan. 13, the passage of an ordinance regulating the mobility of unvaccinated individuals in the city. Under City Ordinance No. 2022-005, non-fully vaccinated individuals shall remain in their residences at all times except...
By Khriscielle Yalao The Makati city government announced that its active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases have surpassed the 1,000-mark with 1, 044 cases new cases recorded on Thursday, Jan. 13, from 998 cases on Wednesday, Jan. 12. The city joined other cities in Metro Manila that have...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday, Jan. 9, agreed with the government’s decision to suspend and file charges against hotels involved in the COVID-19 quarantine breach. Berjaya Makati Hotel This came amid reports that individuals, particularly Gwyneth Chua, who has been...
The Makati City local government on Friday, Jan. 7, announced the guidelines for free Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) COVID-19 test of the City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU). The local government made the move due to the increasing demand for free swab testing....
The Makati City local government closed on Thursday, Jan. 6, the hotel where “Poblacion Girl” Gwyneth Anne Chua, a returning Filipino traveler from the United States, skipped quarantine procedures and was later found to be COVID-19 positive. Berjaya Hotel Makati slammed the closure order as...
The Makati City local government said it is set to file a complaint against Berjaya Hotel where a returning Filipino traveler from the United States identified by the police as Gwyneth Anne Chua, allegedly skipped quarantine procedures and was later found to be COVID-19 positive. In an interview...
The Makati City local government announced on Tuesday, Jan. 4, that non-residents may now get their booster jabs against COVID-19 at any vaccination site in the city as the country faces a new wave of infection brought about by the Omicron and Delta variants of the coronavirus. In an interview with...
The Makati City local government reported a spike in its COVID-19 cases after tallying more than 200 active cases from the previous 27 active cases recorded on Dec. 24. According to the report of the Makati Health Department (MHD), the city now has 208 active COVID-19 cases as of Sunday, Jan. 2. It...