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DOH assesses outgoing year

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has admitted that the country faced the biggest challenges this year due to the pandemic and that “2020 is the most difficult year in the history...

COVID-19 vaccination for teachers pushed

The inclusion of teachers in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) nationwide vaccination program of the government is being proposed at the Senate. Senate Committee on Basic Education Chairperson Sherwin Gatchalian initiated the...

14-day quarantine for travelers from UK a must

The Department of Health (DOH) has explained why the 14-day quarantine period must be completed despite testing negative for RT-PCR test for those arriving before the imposition of the temporary United...

OCTA Research Group: Lessen mobility this holiday season

The OCTA Research Group believes that the closing of Philippine boarders is timely to prevent the further spread especially of the new Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) strain. According to OCTA Research Group...

Duque denies alleged botched Pfizer vaccine deal anew

Secretary Francisco Duque III denied anew the accusations on the botched Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine deal and insisted that the health department has done its part in signing the confidentiality disclosure agreement. “There...

PH bans flights from UK

President Rodrigo R. Duterte approved on Tuesday the suspension of all flights from the United Kingdom (UK) to the Philippines starting December 24, 12:01 AM until December 31, 2020. This was confirmed...

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