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DFA ready to repatriate OFWs out of Sri Lanka when need arises

Malacañang on Friday, May 27, advised overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who are seeking repatriation from Sri Lanka to get in touch with either the Philippine Embassy in Dhaka or the Honorary Consulate in Colombo.

VP-elect Duterte set to meet Robredo’s camp for transition

Vice president-elect and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio confirmed that her team is set to meet with the team of outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo for transition plans.

DOH: Sourcing of monkeypox vaccine, testing in PH underway

The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday, May 27, said sourcing of vaccines and discussions on RT-PCR tests for monkeypox is being carried out in the event of a possible virus outbreak.

PCG’s newest multi-role vessel leaves Japan for PH

The Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) newest 97-meter, multi-role response vessel (MRRV) has been sent off from its manufacturer in Japan and will reach the country on June 1.

Insurance for college students joining in-person classes no longer needed

College students participating in face-to-face classes are no longer required to have medical insurance after the government repealed the medical insurance rule in its latest COVID-19 task force resolution.

NCR, 62 other areas under Alert Level 1 from June 1-15

The Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) has placed Metro Manila and 62 other areas across the country under Alert Level 1 from June 1 to 15, 2022. 

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