Vaccinating the employed sector even to the point of making it mandatory is the only solution for the full reopening and recovery of the battered domestic economy, said Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and GoNegosyo founder Joey Concepcion. He issued this statement following the filing...
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said of the more than 6,000 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country, nearly 3,000 came from the National Capital Region. DOH/MB In a meeting with President Duterte on Wednesday, April 28, Duque said 2,963 of the cases came from NCR, 1,478 from...
We're your partner, not prosecutors. Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) Chairman Greco Belgica (Photo from Greco Belgica Facebook Page) Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) Chairman Greco Belgica reminded government agencies on Wednesday, April 28 that they are their...
The Department of Health said 3,025,600 out of 3,525,600 available doses of the coronavirus disease vaccines have already been distributed to different vaccination sites, as of April 27. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) Data from the DOH and the National Task Force Against COVID-19 also showed that a...
The Department of Health (DOH) reported 6,895 new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Wednesday, April 28. doh The addition of the more than 6,800 new cases brought the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country to 1,020,495. The case bulletin of the DOH also showed 10,739 new...
The Department of Health (DOH) has urged the public to only go to official coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination sites so as to ensure that the vaccines they get are legitimate, effective and safe. DOH/MB "We must go only in official vaccination sites as these are the ones accredited and...
The Department of Health (DOH) and Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) should create guidelines for an automatic travel ban to and from countries with high coronavirus (COVID-19) infections or new variants. This way, Senator Risa Hontiveros said, the Philippine government could thwart the potential...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, April 27, said it will not, in any way, manipulate the country’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) data. DOH/MB In a statement, the Health department said it recognizes the value of having a data-driven COVID-19 response, that's why they strive to provide a...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, April 27, said the B.1.617 variant or the variant first detected in India is classified as a variant under investigation (VUI) and not a variant of concern (VOC). The Health department said this was based on the technical definitions set by the World...
The healthcare utilization rate in Metro Manila has decreased in the past weeks, the country’s treatment czar and Health Undersecretary Leopoldo Vega said Tuesday, April 27. Health Sec. Francisco Duque with Undersecretary Leopoldo Vega inspect a new isolation facility at the Eva Macapagal...
More than 925,000 individuals have recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, April 27, reported 10,109 new recoveries bringing the total recoveries to 925,027. DOH/MB The total number of COVID-19 cases also rose to 1,013,618 with the addition...
The government is still granting hazard pay to health workers battling the coronavirus pandemic in recognition of their hard work and bravery. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential spokesman Harry Roque tried to allay concerns that the government has supposedly cut the benefit for the...
