The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said more than 100 Filipinos in Sri Lanka have expressed willingness to be repatriated next week after the crisis-hit South Asian country was placed under Alert Level 2.
A health expert on infectious diseases said the preparations against the entry and threat of the Marburg virus in the country are similar to the measures implemented against the Ebola disease.
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. named on Wednesday, July 20, more officials to head several attached agencies of the Department of Transportation (DOTr), including the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) and Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP).
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. appointed on Wednesday, July 20, bowling legend Olivia Garcia "Bong" Coo as the commissioner of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC).
Infectious diseases expert Dr. Rontgene Solante said Wednesday, July 20, that the current COVID-19 infection in the country is “not as destructive” as the previous variants.
Five days before the first State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., the Presidential Security Group (PSG) and other security forces are on their final stages of gearing up for the historical event.