By Khriscielle Yalao Quezon City Vice Mayor Gian Sotto announced on Thursday, Jan. 6, that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Sotto said he and his family contracted the disease and are all experiencing symptoms such as cough, fever, and body aches, according to a post on his official Facebook...
Following the alleged shortage in flu medicines in some drugstores in the city, Quezon City (QC) Mayor Joy Belmonte on Wednesday, Jan. 5, warned hoarders who are taking advantage of the situation. “We will not hesitate to prosecute anybody found hoarding and profiteering these medicines. They are...
Presidential aspirant and Manila mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Thursday, Jan. 6, cautioned the public against politicians who are against vaccination. MAYOR ISKO MORENO'S FACEBOOK PAGE/ MANILA BULLETIN “Huwag maniwala sa mga ‘marites’ at mga politiko na ayaw ng bakunahan...
The Pasig City local government announced on Wednesday, Jan. 5, that one of its vaccination sites will be converted into a COVID-19 referral center due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases. On its official Facebook page, the local government unit (LGU) said that the Pasig City Children’s...
Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian announced on Wednesday, Jan. 5, that he tested positive for COVID-19. In a Facebook post, Gatchalian said that the result came after a routine work safety testing at the city hall. "I am manifesting very mild symptoms and will continue to discharge my...
Presidential aspirant and Manila mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Wednesday, Jan 5, reiterated that the welfare of the people is paramount over politics. Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) “Hayaan mo na yang kampanya, yang politika sa kanila na...
Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III has suspended the holding of the “Traslacion” or the procession of the Black Nazarene’s image, and other related activities in the municipality due to the rise in the number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases. Observance of "Traslacion" at Quiapo...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso urged millions of Black Nazarane devotees to attend online masses as there will still be no traditional “Traslacion” this year. SCREENSHOT FROM MAYOR ISKO MORENO'S FACEBOOK LIVE/ MANILA BULLETIN “Walang traslacion, walang physical mass, sarado...
The office of Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III was temporarily shut down on Jan. 4 after several employees tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) “Dahil po ilan sa mga empleyado ng tanggapan ng Punong Bayan ay nag positibo sa COVID-19 virus ngayong araw na ito, ang nasabing...
The Makati City local government said it is set to file a complaint against Berjaya Hotel where a returning Filipino traveler from the United States identified by the police as Gwyneth Anne Chua, allegedly skipped quarantine procedures and was later found to be COVID-19 positive. In an interview...
The Pateros municipal government is requiring all unvaccinated workers in the municipality to undergo reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests every two weeks and show negative results under Alert Level 3. Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III made the announcement on Jan....
The Makati City local government announced on Tuesday, Jan. 4, that non-residents may now get their booster jabs against COVID-19 at any vaccination site in the city as the country faces a new wave of infection brought about by the Omicron and Delta variants of the coronavirus. In an interview with...
