Hong Kong has banned Philippine Airlines (PAL) flights from Manila after it was identified that three of its seven imported COVID-19 cases are from PAL Flight PR300.
PAL said in a statement...
President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday (Aug. 30) said the government must recalibrate its pandemic response after the Department of Health on the same day recorded a total of 22,366 new COVID-19 cases, the highest number of cases so far.
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) said the COVID-19 infection rate among all limited face-to-face classes students nationwide is very low and no deaths were reported.
Five months after the Philippines started their COVID-19 vaccine rollout, the country has now administered a total of 33,099,392 doses of COVID-19 vaccines.
The Department of Health (DOH) is currently discussing with legislative bodies the possible liberal interpretation of the provisions of Bayanihan To Recover As One or Bayanihan 2.
Manila City Mayor Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso announced on Monday, Aug. 30, that the city of Manila has vaccinated more than 70% of its target population.