BUTUAN CITY - A total of 35 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections was recorded Saturday night in Caraga region, and this region’s premier and capital city as local authorities tried their best to stop the rising number of local transmissions. “As of September 5, Department of Health...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (PNA) – A total of 28 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, four of them health workers, were recorded in South Cotabato, Sarangani, and this city as localities grappled with the rising number of local transmissions. At least 19 new cases were detected, as of Friday...
India has become the world's third country to pass four million coronavirus infections, setting a new record daily surge in cases on Saturday as the crisis shows no sign of peaking. Residents stand in a queue to register their names as a health worker (R) wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Health officials in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have recorded eight new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in Lanao del Sur. In a report on Thursday, the Ministry of Health (MOH)– BARMM said five of the new cases were...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PNA) – Governor Dennis Pineda has appealed to the Department of Health (DOH) to regulate the cost of swab tests in public and private hospitals in the country. Pampanga Governor Dennis Pineda asks the Department of Health (DOH) to regulate the cost of...
TARLAC CITY, Tarlac – The Tarlac COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) Task Force reported on Friday seven new cases of the viral ailment in this province, bringing the total tally in the province to 209. The task force said the new cases included a 37-year-old female teacher from Barangay...
PANGASINAN -- San Manuel Mayor Kenneth Perez will ask the Sangguniang Panlalawigan to investigate the case of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient who was able to escape from the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) in Dagupan City. “Gusto ko malaman sa pamunuan ng R1MC kung ano nga ba ang...
DAVAO CITY - Three employees from the Office of the Chief Minister (OCM) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Bangsamoro government said in a statement. The employees were all from Cotabato City, working at the...
France's education minister on Friday said 22 schools have had to shut on French territory due to the coronavirus since pupils returned to school this week, emphasizing that over half of these were in the Indian Ocean island of La Reunion. Pupils wearing a protective mask enter a classroom at...
New Zealand recorded its first coronavirus death in more than three months on Friday when a man in his 50s succumbed to the virus. Health officials said the man was part of a second-wave cluster of infections that emerged in Auckland last month, ending a spell of 102 days free of community...
Brazil surpassed four million coronavirus cases on Thursday, as an international panel looking into the global response to the pandemic vowed to uncover how it was able to spread worldwide. Soldiers from the 4th Military Region of the Brazilian Armed Forces take part in the cleaning and...
ILOILO CITY —The provincial government of Guimaras legalized this week the health and safety protocols under the new normal. Passengers ride a motorized boat from island province of Guimaras as they head to Iloilo City for work or errands. (Vincent Gefes / MANILA BULLETIN) Governor Samuel...