BEIJING, May 23-- The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 174 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, of which, 83 were in Beijing, 55 in Shanghai and 32 in Tianjin, the National Health Commission said Monday, May 23.
The Department of Environmental and Natural Resources (DENR) Davao reported on Saturday, May 21, a lifeless sperm whale found in the shores of Stitio Saklig, Brgy. Sugal, Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental.
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) called on local government units (LGUs) on Sunday, May 22, to look for unvaccinated individuals and those eligible to get COVID-19 booster shots amid the threat of the more transmissible BA.4 Omicron subvariant.
The Department of Education (DepEd) said on Saturday, May 21, that they are investigating the alleged food-borne illnesses involving students in Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental.