President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, Aug. 17, said he is considering extending the state of public health emergency in the country until year end due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Department of Health in the Caraga Region (DOH-13) reported 322 new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections from August 7 to 13, bringing the total active cases to 446.
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA) Executive Squadron joined “Brigada Eskwela,” in preparation for the resumption of face-to-face classes in August.
The Quezon City local government unit (LGU) will provide free maintenance medicines to all persons with disabilities (PWDs) who are suffering from mental health conditions.
