#COVID-19

OCTA Research Group: NCR Reproduction number rises to 1.06

The OCTA Research Group reported that the reproduction number of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Metro Manila has increased from 0.99 on December 11 to 1.06. The group reiterated that the...

PRRD certifies as urgent extension of 2020 GAA, Bayanihan 2

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday certified as urgent the measures to extend the validity of some laws for the government’s continuous response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the measures are the...

Negotiations for COVID-19 vaccines ongoing

National Task Force (NTF) Against COVID-19 Chief Implementer and Vaccine Czar Carlito Galvez Jr. said the country is continuously negotiating with other countries to ensure COVID-19 vaccine supply for next year. “Sa...

DILG urges mall, resort owners to follow health protocols

Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año warned mall and resort owners of suspending their business permits once they violate the health protocols. The warning was issued by the...

House panel OKs Bayanihan 2 appropriation extension

The appropriations panel of the House of Representatives gave its nod to a substitute bill seeking the extension of appropriations under the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act (Bayanihan 2) the...

More tourists flock to Baguio, night market reopens

Approved travels of tourists from November 4 to December 6 in Baguio City has surpassed the 8,000 mark and more are expected this upcoming holiday season. “We are still receiving daily requests....

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