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EO on economic recovery preparation for ‘new normal’: Palace

MANILA – The adoption of the 10-point policy agenda for the country’s economic recovery is not an “exit plan” solely from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, Malacañang said Thursday, March 24.

Gov’t adopts 10-point agenda for speedy economic recovery

MANILA – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has directed the government departments and offices to adopt the 10-point policy agenda to hasten the recovery of the Philippine economy from the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

DOH awaits FDA decision on 4th dose for seniors

The Department of Health (DOH) has applied for an amended emergency use authorization (EUA) for the administration of a fourth dose of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine for the elderly and immunocompromised.

Vaccination should continue amid campaign sorties

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said COVID-19 vaccination must continue even with the start of campaign activities for local positions this Friday (March 25).

Duterte ‘not inclined’ to lift face mask mandate yet

MANILA – Despite a decline in the number of new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and hospitalizations in the country, President Rodrigo Duterte said he is “not ready” to lift the face mask requirement yet.

Experts warn another uptick in COVID-19 cases due to new variant

LOS ANGELES – Experts warned that the United States may see another rise in COVID-19 cases in the next few weeks as the new Omicron subvariant continues to spread across the country.

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