ONLY eight areas in the National Capital Region (NCR) are currently under granular lockdown. This was contained in the report of Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año to President Rodrigo Duterte during the president’s “Talk to the People” session last night Año said there are […]
Marcos camp calls petitions to disqualify as mere nuisance
THE camp of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. belittled the petitions filed against the former senator, calling them mere “nuisance.” A total of eight petitions have already been filed with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) that sought to disqualify Marcos. In an interview, Atty. Vic Rodriguez, Marcos’ chief of […]
Highly urbanized cities achieved herd immunity for their target population — DILG
THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reported that 27 highly urbanized cities have already achieved herd immunity among their target population. In his report to President Rodrigo Duterte last night, DILG Secretary Eduardo Año said among these cities are those in the National Capital Region (NCR), Baguio […]
DOH logs 356 new COVID-19 infections today, lowest since July 2020
THE Department of Health (DOH) today logged 356 new COVID-19 infections today, lower than yesterday’s 543 count, according to the DOH COVID-19 Case Bulletin issued today, December 7, 2021. This brings the total number of COVID-19 infections in the country to 2,835,345 cases. Today’s number is the lowest recorded since […]
Eight travelers from South Africa that can’t be located gave wrong, incomplete info — DOH
THE Department of Health (DOH) said the eight travelers from South Africa that are still being located as of now gave the wrong and incomplete information. DOH Spokesperson and Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the travelers did not provide complete details in their personal information sheet, which made it difficult […]
IATF mulling whether to lower NCR alert level — DOH
WITH the threat of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, the Department of Health (DOH) said the Inter-Agency Task Force for the management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) is still assessing in terms of timing if it is good already to lower the alert level status of the National Capital Region (NCR). […]
How to take a Pause from the Discomforts of Menopause
To all the ladies out there, listen up! Menopause is a natural part of the aging process that women will have to go through eventually. It is a transitional stage in a woman’s reproductive life, a stage where your once-regular period will suddenly be irregular before reaching a full stop, […]
“SIM Card Registration Act” gets House nod on third and final reading
THE House of Representatives today approved on third and final reading the proposed bill pushing for the mandatory registration of Subscriber Identity Modules or SIM cards. Voting 181-yes, 6-no and 0-abstain, the Lower House approved House Bill 5793 or the “SIM Card Registration Act.” The proposed bill seeks to avoid […]
Only 543 new COVID-19 infections recorded today by the DOH
THE Department of Health (DOH) today logged 543 new COVID-19 infections today, slightly lower compared to yesterday’s 603 count, according to the DOH COVID-19 Case Bulletin issued today, December 6, 2021. This brings the total number of COVID-19 infections in the country to 2,835,154 cases. Active cases, on the other […]
No COVID-19 cases monitored in more than 300 school participants for limited face-to-face classes
THE Department of Education (DepEd) said they did not monitor any COVID-19 positive case in any of the more than 300 schools that participated in the holding of limited face to face classes. There was also “Zero” case for COVID-19 recorded for teachers and other school personnel and also among […]
PH now in minimal risk classification for COVID-19
THE Philippines and many other regions are now under minimal risk classification for COVID-19, according to the Department of Health (DOH). DOH Spokesperson and Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said they were able to log a negative 2-week growth rate that’s -57 percent and low-risk average daily attack rate (ADAR) of […]
Face-to-face classes sa dalawang paaralan sa Maynila, nagsimula na
UMAARANGKADA na ang pilot implementation ng limited face-to-face classes sa lungsod ng Maynila. Mismong si Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna ang nag-ikot para mag-inspeksyon sa unang araw ng face-to-face classes sa dalawang paaralan sa lungsod. Unang binisita ni Lacuna ang Aurora Quezon Elementary School sa Malate, Maynila, at pagkatapos ay isinunod naman ng […]