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The Philippine National Police (PNP) will set-up checkpoints anew in the borders of cities and towns under modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) amid the threat of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, commander of the Joint Task [...]
Domestic flights are not allowed in areas placed under modified enhanced community quarantine, while international flights will remain limited, a transportation official said on Monday. Transportation Assistant Secretary Goddes Libiran responded to online queries hours after Metro Manila, Rizal, Bulacan, [...]
President Rodrigo Duterte urged telecommunication companies to report to his Cabinet members those involved in delaying the processing of cell site permits. “Alam mo ‘you can ask [Senator] Bong [Go], or [Finance Secretary] Sonny Dominguez or the generals, kay [Interior] [...]
Metro Manila would remain under general community quarantine (GCQ) and 12 other areas until Aug. 15, amid the continuing rise in COVID-19 cases in the country, President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Friday. Quarantine restrictions The government also announced that it [...]
President Rodrigo Duterte said he needed a COVID-19 vaccine against the coronavirus that caused the global pandemic before he could lay down the roadmap for the country’s recovery from the national health crisis. He was reacting to criticisms that he [...]
President Rodrigo Duterte announced that Metro Manila will remain under the general community quarantine (GCQ) until August 15, 2020, even as the number of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases continue to surge nationwide. Meanwhile, Cebu City’s lockdown status will [...]
TikTok, the hugely popular, Chinese-owned short-video platform, is undergoing a national security review by US federal regulators, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin confirmed on Wednesday. Amid calls from American lawmakers for greater scrutiny of TikTok over fears that user data could [...]
Nearly 40,000 chickens were culled by the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) in an egg-producing farm in San Luis, Pampanga after detecting AH5N6, a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza better known as the bird flu virus. In its statement yesterday, the [...]
As much as PHP4.5 million-worth (US$91,647) of methamphetamine was discovered in Pasay City’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport by the Bureau of Customs, whose officers found the drugs hidden inside chocolate wafer tin cans. The seizure occurred on Wednesday last week during an [...]
Medical workers could possibly receive additional incentives, the Department of Health (DOH) said today, as more frontliners complain about their lack of benefits amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines. Earlier this week, workers at the Lung [...]
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