A large number of Office of Civil Defense (OCD) personnel tested positive for COVID-19 including OCD Administrator and National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) Executive Director Undersecretary Ricardo Jalad.
National...
The Department of Health (DOH) and the University of the Philippines - Philippine Genome Center (UP-PGC), in coordination with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), announced on Friday (Aug.27) that...
The Department of Health (DOH) considered 10 regions in the country as being under high risk classification for COVID-19 due to the increasing number of cases and rate of hospital utilization.
The...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday (Aug. 26) said the StaySafe app used in contact tracing is effective in the country’s fight against COVID-19 following the statement of Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on how the app has “almost no impact” in the government’s contact tracing efforts.
The Department of Health (DOH) has observed the presence of COVID-19 Delta variant cases in all regions of the country except the Bangsamoro region.
According to Dr. Alethea de Guzman of the...
The Muntinlupa local government unit (LGU) passed an ordinance against individuals who will illegally get a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot.
Under the ordinance number 2021-262, the LGU will impose a fine of...
