The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) released an advisory last Friday (Sept. 17) declaring the extended temporary closure of the National Capital Region (NCR) central consular offices (CO) in Robinsons Galleria, Quezon City and in Robinsons Place, Calasiao, Pangasinan.
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Police Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar is offering police camps and other facilities for the vaccination of the 12-17 years old population, particularly children and other minor dependents of the personnel of the police organization.
Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergerie clarified on Saturday (Sept. 18) that the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) will not be abolished in light of the creation of a national virology institute.
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Secretary Joey Concepcion on Saturday (Sept. 18) expressed concern for the aviation industry as companies ask for increased mobility among vaccinated Filipinos in terms of tourism.