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PNP denies raiding several hospitals for medical supplies

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has denied the widespread rumor of police raiding several hospitals for donated medical supplies. PNP Spokesperson Police Brigadier General Bernard Banac has stressed that police personnel will not...

DSWD leads Social Amelioration Program

The national government will be supervising the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the distribution of the Social Amelioration package to the public. Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases...

PNP clarifies PRRD “shoot-to-kill” order

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has clarified that President Rodrigo Duterte’s “shoot-to-kill” order is merely an assertion to maintain peace and order in the Philippines amid the COVID-19 crisis. The order has...

DOLE distributes P160M aid to workers affected by ECQ

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is distributing PhP160 million financial aid to workers gravely affected by the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). According to DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III, more than...

DILG: LGUs may now use 20% dev’t fund for COVID-19 response

Local government units (LGUs) may now utilize its 20% development fund to undertake critical, urgent, and appropriate measures to curtail and eliminate the threat of COVID-19 in their areas, according to...

Face masks, alternative protective equipment now required in areas under ECQ––Nograles

All those living in areas under Enhanced Community Quarantine are now required to wear face masks or other forms of protective equipment when they leave their homes. This was announced on Thursday...

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