The Davao City government on Monday (Sept. 13) temporarily suspended the free RT-PCR swab testing services for residents who are not close contacts with a COVID-19 positive individual.
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The National Capital Region (NCR) will be under Alert Level 4 starting September 16 during the beginning of the pilot implementation of the alert level-based quarantine system in the region.Â
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The Quezon City government has reiterated its call to companies to immediately report possible coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases among their workers even as it plans to sue a construction firm...
The government on Monday (Sept. 13) released the guidelines for the pilot implementation of the COVID-19 quarantine classifications in the National Capital Region (NCR) based on alert levels.
The Department of Health (DOH), the University of the Philippines - Philippine Genome Center (UP-PGC), and the University of the Philippines - National Institutes of Health (UP-NIH) today report that of the 748 samples sequenced, we detected 640 Delta (B.1.617.2) variant cases (85.6%), 28 Beta (B.1.351) variant cases (3.7%), 24 Alpha (B.1.1.7) variant cases (3.2%), and five P.3 variant cases (0.7%) in the latest batch of whole genome sequencing. These samples were submitted by 77 laboratories, collecting institutions, and different Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance Units (RESU).
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) resumed its expanded free ride service for medical frontliners, essential workers and authorized persons outside residence (APORs) on Monday (Sept. 13).
