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Bello: Extending ECQ can hamper worker, business recovery

Labor Sec. Silvestre Bello III said an extension of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the National Capital Region (NCR) would not further help the economic frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bodies found in abandoned building in Cebu City

Around 16 cadavers were found on the floor and inside several food freezers in an abandoned building in Barangay Basak, San Nicolas, Cebu City on Tuesday (Aug. 17). Three of the bodies...

P4.2-M worth of COVID-19 test kits seized from illegal online sellers

About P4.2 million worth of COVID-19 rapid test kits were confiscated from online sellers in Pasig City on Tuesday (Aug. 17).

Abalos: Fate of Metro Manila ECQ now up to IATF

MANILA – The Metro Manila Council (MMC) on Wednesday (Aug. 18) said it is leaving to the national government the decision to extend or downgrade the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) being implemented in the region.

Pasay City General Hospital reaches full capacity, temporarily halts accepting new patients

The Pasay City General Hospital (PCGH) will not be taking in new patients starting Tuesday, Aug. 17, after reaching full capacity.

NCR Mayors recommendation on quarantine expected today

National Capital Region (NCR) mayors have yet to release their recommendation on the new quarantine status of Metro Manila that will take place after the current enhanced community quarantine. San Juan City...

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