Education

DepEd moves early registration for SY 2021-2022

The Department of Education (DepEd) moved its early registration for school year 2021-2022. According to DepEd Undersecretary Jesus Mateo, this was is due to the delayed start of classes in 2020. The early...

Angara: Pilot implementation of face-to-face classes needed before resumption nationwide

Senator Sonny Angara said today that any plan to resume face-to-face learning should be done with extreme caution since the risk of contracting COVID-19 still exists in the country. Angara said he...

PH begins COVID-19 vaccination

The Philippines has started the rollout of its COVID-19 inoculation with a successful ceremonial vaccination conducted at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) in Manila on Monday. The PGH is the first hospital...

Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine effective vs. severe symptoms – experts

The CoronaVac developed by China’s Sinovac which is expected to arrive in the country on Sunday is effective in preventing severe symptoms of COVID-19, according to experts. The Food and Drug Administration...

OCTA Research: COVID-19 case rise in NCR may continue

  The increase in the number of new COVID-19 cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) may continue despite the localized lockdowns, the OCTA Research Group reported. Data show that the 719 daily...

DOH keen on 24/7 COVID-19 vaccination

The Department of Health (DOH) is planning to conduct the actual COVID-19 vaccination in health facilities seven days a week in a bid to achieve herd immunity. “Most probably kapag talagang immediate...

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