#COVID-19

MMC urges IATF to suspend policy of allowing kids to go outdoors

The Metro Manila Council (MMC) urged the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to suspend the policy of allowing children aged 5 and above to go outside...

OCTA monitoring: COVID-19 reproduction number up in NCR

The OCTA Research Group reported today (July 21) that the COVID-19 reproduction number in the National Capital Region (NCR) from July 14 to 20 increased to 1.08, an indication of continuous...

PH, Oman agree to lift travel ban

The Philippines has lifted the deployment ban of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Oman, Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) Administrator Bernard Olalia said Tuesday (July 20).

Vaccines still best weapon vs Delta variant – expert

COVID-19 vaccines are still the strongest weapon against the highly transmissible Delta variant, an infectious disease specialist said today (July 21). According to Dr. Rontgene Solante, the risk of getting infected with...

PCG guards tugboat with Covid-positive crew

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is keeping an eye on the tugboat with crew members who have tested positive for COVID-19, to ensure compliance with quarantine protocols and prevent other vessels from getting near.

Pampanga rolls out vaccination drive for outbound OFWs

The provincial government has rolled out a vaccination drive against COVID-19 for Kapampangan overseas workers bound to depart the country.

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