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Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla, Jr. on Sunday, June 13 renewed his call for the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) and the Department of Health (DOH) to stop requiring the public to use face shields. saying there is no solid medical evidence that it is effective against community transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.

Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Wednesday renewed his call for the government to ramp up its coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination program and increase its daily vaccination rate.

The national government is set to expand its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination to essential workers or those under the A4 priority group on Monday, June 7.

The government’s pandemic task force has allowed those who received their two doses of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines in the Philippines to re-enter the country, Malacañang said.

The government’s pandemic task force has allowed the Philippine Racing Commission (PhilRaCom) to have two more racing days starting next month.

The Inter-agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has placed Davao City and General Santos City under stricter quarantine classifications due to the rise of cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

The Department of Health (DOH) is not yet recommending to place the general community quarantine (GCQ) areas under looser quarantine restrictions for the month of June.

The government’s pandemic task force has approved the recommendation refining the list of people belonging to the A4 Priority Group of the country’s vaccination program against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

The government’s pandemic task force has placed Iloilo City and retained Apayao, Benguet, and Cagayan under the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) until the end of the month due to the surge of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases.

Senator Francis Tolentino lauded on Friday, May 21, the government’s pandemic task force for approving the vaccination of athletes set to join the Tokyo Olympics and the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.

The government’s pandemic task force has approved the request of Philippine Swimming Inc. (PSI) to host the 2021 Swimming National Selection Meet.

More individuals may soon receive coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines after the government’s pandemic task force allowed the inclusion of more workers in the Priority Group A4 of the country’s COVID-19 vaccination program.

The government’s pandemic task force has green-lit the bubble-type training of Filipino athletes participating in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and Southeast Asian (SEA) Games later this year.

Senators on Monday, May 17, appealed to the government to begin inoculating people who are next in the priority line and are willing to receive the vaccines against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

The government’s pandemic task force has placed governors and mayors further up in the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination program priority list, putting them right behind medical frontliners and ahead of senior citizens.

In a bid to stress to the public the importance of following health protocols, the government’s pandemic task force is set to distribute modules to different barangays in the country, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said.

Cabinet Secretary Nograles said there should not be any premium offers for reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in private laboratories because this allows individuals to jump the line.

Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said the government is doing its best to address the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic but pointed out that the country’s success lies in the people’s compliance with health protocols.