The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday (Aug. 26) said the StaySafe app used in contact tracing is effective in the country’s fight against COVID-19 following the statement of Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on how the app has “almost no impact” in the government’s contact tracing efforts.
The Quezon City government on Thursday appealed to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) to validate its 2020 census after the agency reported that the city’s population grew by only 23,932 from...
The Muntinlupa local government unit (LGU) passed an ordinance against individuals who will illegally get a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot.
Under the ordinance number 2021-262, the LGU will impose a fine of...
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairperson Benhur Abalos warned individuals who plan to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot in a different local government unit (LGU) that they may be jailed.