Deaths during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic are "very difficult and very painful" because people are unable to say goodbye, a parish priest said on Monday, Nov. 1. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) "The pandemic changed our lives in so many ways, the experiences of death during the...
Opposition Senator Leila de Lima on Monday called on Filipinos to continue to pray for justice for all the victims of violence and senseless killings in the country. In her message for All Saints’ and All Soul’s Day or Undas, the detained senator said she constantly prays for strength and...
Muntinlupa City’s active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases are down to 164, sharply decreasing by 83 percent for the month of October. As of Oct. 31, the active cases in Muntinlupa stood at 164 out of 27,351 confirmed cases. There were 26,616 recoveries and 571 deaths. A minor getting...
All 17 local government units (LGU) in Metro Manila are now classified as "low risk" for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) based on the assessment of independent research group OCTA. (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN) Meanwhile, Navotas is classified as "very low risk" for COVID-19. In its latest...
The less than five percent positivity rate in Metro Manila is now ideal and shows the decreasing number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections in the region, the OCTA Research Group said Monday, Nov. 1. (JUAN CARLO DE VELA / MANILA BULLETIN) In a virtual briefing, Dr. Guido David said noted...
The Las Pinas City government will start its vaccination roll out for the general pediatric population on Nov. 3. Mayor Imelda Aguilar encouraged parents or guardians of children aged 12 to 17 years old to register them at https://bit.ly/e-covid19reg. Aguilar also said they can also visit their...
Opposition Senator Francis “Kiko” N. Pangilinan on Monday November 1 pushed anew for the passage of a measure that would give tax perks to Filipino manufacturers of COVID-19 medical supplies, stressing this would ensure adequate supply that are not overpriced and create jobs. ‘’As much as...
The hopes of providing a “better” Christmas for the Filipinos inspired the national government to further improve the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination program as it exceeded its expectations for the month of October. The COVID-19 vaccination of college students kick off at the Quezon...
DOH The Department of Health said there were 3,410 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) across the country. These infections pushed the nationwide cumulative total to 2,787,276, of which, 45,233 remained as active cases or those who are still being treated. Of the active cases, 73.6 percent...
The Quezon City government has started the COVID-19 vaccine registration for minors without comorbidities on Saturday, Oct. 30.
 The city government said individuals may choose a schedule for their vaccination from November 3 to November 6. (QUEZON CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL FACEBOOK...
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion urged the government's pandemic task force to downgrade the National Capital Region (NCR) to Alert Level 2 because the Philippines will "lose a lot" if this move will not happen. Shoppers flock along Ylaya in Divisoria Market on Oct. 17,...
The spokesperson of Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday, October 31, said the administration should not be critical of the Bloomberg COVID Resilience Ranking of the best and worst places to be amid the pandemic. (Vice Presidential spokesman Barry Gutierrez/Facebook) The Philippines remained at...
