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Palace: No lack of foresight in efforts to detect Delta variant

The expansion of genome sequencing capacity in the Philippines is underway, the Department of Health Technical Advisory Group (DOH-TAG) said on Monday (August 2).

Comelec halts voter registration during ECQ

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Monday (August 2) that they have not discussed a possible extension of the voter registration period, despite lawmakers asking to extend the deadline particularly in areas that will be placed under a two-week enhanced community quarantine (ECQ).

QC offers free routine testing to safeguard frontline and essential workers, citizenry

As part of efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 in workplaces and ensure the safety of frontline workers, the Quezon City (QC) government has launched a free and expanded testing...

Cebu City hospitals overwhelmed as COVID-19 cases continue to rise

Hospitals in Cebu City are now in critical condition due to the spike of COVID-19 cases in the province, which prompted individuals who need medical response to wait outside the hospitals.

Use of quarantine pass to return during ECQ in Metro Manila

Quarantine pass system will again be observed when the National Capital Region (NCR) returns to enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) for two weeks, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Benhur Abalos said on Monday (July 2).

Vaccination to push through during ECQ, recipients counted as APORs

The National Capital Region (NCR) will continue its vaccination program rollout despite the implementation of two-week enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) beginning on August 6.  The Department of the Interior and Local Government...

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