#COVID-19

NTF: Vax rate in other regions is increasing

The National Task Force (NTF) against COVID-19 on Tuesday (Sep. 28) reported that the vaccination rate in other regions is increasing, following the additional COVID-19 vaccines allocated for the provinces. In the...

Davao barangay to require vax cards for barangay documents

Barangay Malabog in Davao City will implement a “no vaccination card, no issuance of barangay certificate, clearance, and ID” policy starting Friday (Oct. 1). Authorities said individuals need not be fully vaccinated...

Nationwide COVID-19 reproduction number down anew

The number of COVID-19 cases continues to decline nationwide based on the recently reported COVID-19 reproduction rate of 0.96 as of Sept. 28, based on OCTA Research Group’s data. According to Prof....

PRRD approves expansion of limited face-to-face classes to other college programs

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday (Sept. 28) approved the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) request for the expansion of limited face-to-face classes to other degree programs that require hands-on experience in higher education institutions (HEIs) under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ), CHED Chairperson Prospero de Vera said in a statement.

AFP receives P57-M worth of medical equipment, supplies from Australian Government

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) received about P57 Million worth of medical equipment, supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE) from the Australian Government on Tuesday, Sept. 28.

DOH: Vaccination among 12 to 17-year-olds to start with comorbidities, part of A3 group

The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that pediatric vaccination will start among 12 to 17-year-olds with comorbidities as part of Priority Group A3. Expansion beyond this group will follow once adequate coverage of the A2 priority group or senior citizens has been achieved nationwide and vaccine supply becomes sufficient to include children.

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