Sofia Andres couldn't be more thankful that she's finally tested negative from the coronavirus 2019. On Instagram, she gave some advice to followers. "Please wear your mask, be kind, drink your vitamins, eat healthy & love yourself," she said. "What a way to start 2022. I know it’s not easy...
The government's pandemic task force has approved the policy shift in the quarantine and isolation of coronavirus (COVID-19) patients and their close contacts, Malacañang announced. Home quarantine and isolation guidelines for COVID-19 patients and close contacts. (DOH) Cabinet Secretary Karlo...
SWS Eighty percent of adult Filipinos now believe that the worst of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is over, the results of the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released on Friday, Jan. 7, showed. The nationwide survey conducted from Dec. 12 to 16, 2021, with 1,440 respondents found...
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Popoy De Vera has tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and is currently under quarantine. CHED Chairman Popoy De Vera (Photo from CHED) De Vera said that as part of the regular health protocols established at home and in the office, he...
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William Dar confirmed Friday night, Jan. 7, that he tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Department of Agriculture Secretary William Dar (Courtesy of Secretary William Dar's Twitter account) In a Twitter post, Dar informed the public that...
Around 724 senior citizens in Malabon City received their COVID-19 jabs during the mass vaccination drive for the elderly on Thursday, Jan. 6. According to the Malabon City Health Department report, 56 senior citizens received their first dose, 17 their second dose, and 651 got their booster shots....
Over 1,000 active cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were recorded in Pasig City, the city government announced on Friday, Jan. 7. The number of infections in the city went up by 423 in just one day, bringing the total tally to 1,082 on Jan. 7. A day before, the city government announced 659...
Molnupiravir (AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) Pharmaceutical firm Faberco Life Sciences Inc. (Faberco) assured that the country will have enough supply of oral antiviral drug Molnupiravir amid the rise in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections. “Faberco Life Sciences is committed to address the urgent...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced Friday night, Jan. 7, that it has filed criminal cases against another returning overseas Filipino (ROF) who allegedly skipped mandatory hotel quarantine. Philippine National Police Chief, General Dionardo Carlos (File photo / PNP / MANILA BULLETIN)...
Starting next week, Miriam College will implement five-day academic ease for students in the basic education level. Miriam College / FB Director for Basic Education Maria Louella Tampinco announced this through a letter released by the Office of Basic Education Unit (BEU) on Friday, Jan. 7....
Amid the spike of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country, an infectious disease expert reiterated that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is not mild and that the public should not be complacent about it. (File Photo / Unsplash) “Ang Omicron po ay virus, hindi po siya bakuna. Hindi...
ft.com The Department of Health (DOH) expressed hope that the first supply of Pfizer coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine— for children aged five to 11— will arrive in the Philippines by the end of this month or first week of February. DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that the...
