The Quezon City government on Monday, Jan.10, announced that it will open additional vaccination sites to cater to more unvaccinated individuals and those who want to get their booster shots. The local government will now have 36 regular vaccination sites, 21 special or pop-up sites, and 16 mall or...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano called on the unvaccinated city residents to get jabbed against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) after the city’s confirmed cases reached 1,750. Rubiano said based on the report of the City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU), 452 new cases were...
Megastar Sharon Cuneta tested COVID-19 negative. However, her husband Kiko Pangilinan wasn't so lucky. He tested positive. Sharon shared recently via Instagram: "...somehow. Last night, I tested negative on my Antigen. Kiko tested positive on his PCR test results." "This morning, all of us at home...
The Navotas City Hospital will limit its services after several hospital staff tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). “Dahil apektado po ng COVID-19 ang ilan sa ating mga kawani sa Navotas City Hall, mas malilimitahan po ang mga serbisyong maaari nitong maihandog sa ngayon...
A ranking official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is pushing for free antigen tests for all Filipinos, especially in areas with high infection rate, amid the fears brought by the exponential growth of coronavirus cases (COVID-19) cases in the country. “Yan ang...
GENERAL TRIAS CITY, Cavite – The local government unit here temporarily suspended the operation of its vaccination sites at Robinsons Place General Trias and at Vista Mall on Monday (Jan. 10). The halt in vaccination comes after a number of the city government's healthcare personnel tested...
CAVITE – Gov. Jonvic Remulla said that 96.4 percent of active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the province are mild or asymptomatic as he reiterated his opposition to the imposition of any form of lockdown. Cavite currently has the most number of active COVID-19 cases in Calabarzon...
Vice presidential aspirant Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Sunday confirmed that he too tested positive for COVID-19 and is now in isolation. Pangilinan said he too was surprised when he got the results of his twice- weekly routine RT-PCR test on Saturday evening. “Surprised because I...
NEW DELHI, India – India Sunday reported 159,632 new COVID-19 cases, which is over a five-fold increase since the beginning of the new year. On Jan. 1, the total number of new cases was only 27,553. The virus continues to spread at an unprecedented pace, largely driven by the highly...
NEW DELHI, India -- Over 400 Indian parliament staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, local media reports said Sunday. According to officials, the employees were subjected to random testing from Tuesday to Saturday, and most of the infected cases were found to be asymptomatic, reports...
JERUSALEM, Israel -- Some 250,000 Israelis have received the fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine since the country began offering it to the elders and medical personnel a week ago, the prime minister said on Sunday. "Almost a quarter of a million people have been vaccinated with the fourth...
The Quezon City local government on Sunday, Jan. 9 announced that they have opened the booking of appointment for COVID-19 booster shots for individuals aged 12-17. According to the Facebook post of the city government, booster shots will be given to individuals who received their second dose 3...
