The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Thursday (Oct. 14) released an updated list of Red, Green, and Yellow countries/jurisdictions/territories effective from Oct. 16-31, 2021.
The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Wednesday (Oct. 13) approved the guidelines on the implementation of Alert Level System for COVID-19 response in chosen pilot areas, placing the National Capital Region under Alert Level 3 from Oct. 16 to 31.
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go underscored the need to ensure that sufficient funding is available to sustain and further enhance efforts to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic. The proposed budget of the Department of Health for 2022 was deliberated on during a hearing by Finance Subcommittee “D” presided by Sen. Pia Cayetano on Wednesday, October 13.
As Metro Manila transitions from Alert Level 4 to Alert Level 3, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Sec. Ramon Lopez said more jobs are expected to return to the labor market.
Senator and Chair of the Senate Committee on Health Christopher “Bong” Go praised the Duterte Administration for its accelerated rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines saying that if such gains are sustained and expanded further together with consistent enforcement of health protocols, the country will soon reach population protection towards herd immunity and gradual return to normalcy soon.
