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DSWD, LGUs to fund food packs for residents under granular lockdowns

Households under granular lockdowns will be receiving food packs instead of cash assistance, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said.

DOH yet to approve booster shots for medical workers

The Department of Health (DOH) clarified on Monday (Sept. 13) that the DOH All Expert Group (AEG) is still “carefully deliberating” on the administration of booster shots to healthcare workers here.

Davao City fast-tracks procurement for oxygen plant materials

The Davao City provincial government is fast-tracking the procurement process for materials to build an oxygen plant in the city. In an interview on Monday (Sept. 13), Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio...

Taguig City ready for 2021-22 school opening

Taguig City is ready for this year's opening of classes on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021. The Department of Education (DepEd) has also approved Taguig as one of the pilot cities in Metro Manila to open with in-person learning once this is allowed in the National Capital Region (NCR).

#KikoPH cost P6.5-M of crops in Cagayan Province – DA

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Sunday (Sept. 12) released an initial estimate of about P6.5 million damage and losses in the agriculture sector in typhoon-stricken Cagayan Province.

Healthcare capacity, ADAR to be considered in determining alert levels

Besides the COVID-19 case count, healthcare utilization and average daily attack rate will also be considered in placing alert levels in the National Capital Region (NCR) one week after its pilot implementation of alert level system according to Interior Undersecretary Epimaco Densing.

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