THE deadly COVID-19 on Wednesday night claimed the life of a bemedalled Philippine National Police general making him the 49th fatal victim in the PNP.
Day: April 16, 2021
DILG chief back in good health, starts work today
AFTER receiving clearance from his doctors, Secretary Eduardo M. Año is reporting back to work today, said Department of the Interior and Local Government Official
Erap back in ICU, has lung infection — Jinggoy
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, April 16)— Former President Joseph Estrada was brought back to intensive care after doctors discovered a bacterial lung infection, his son
Fencer Esteban remains upbeat
MAXINE Esteban, one of the top Philippine women's fencers, is longing for the day to get back to face-to-face training for the 31st Southeast Asian
Let subdivisions give jab to their residents — solon
A House leader urged the inter-agency task force for emerging diseases (IATF) to allow private subdivisions or villages to do their own vaccination for their
Bong Go lauds ongoing efforts to locally manufacture vaccines
SENATOR Christopher “Bong” Go lauded the ongoing efforts of the national government, in coordination with the private sector, to boost the Philippines’ capabilities to locally
Teachers, media workers prioritized for vaccination, Duterte, IATF thanked
THE Department of Education (DepEd) expressed gratitude to President Duterte and the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Emerging Infectious Disease for including basic education frontliners
Imee pushes Swab Swap program
SENATOR Imee Marcos on Friday proposed twin solutions to boost the government's COVID-19 testing program and promote business recovery at the same time. Marcos, who
Duterte eyes conversion of hotels into COVID facilities
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday night broached the idea of turning hotels into isolation facilities for individuals infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In a
Gov’t hiring 4,754 new contact tracers for MM
AS part of the government’s efforts to ramp up contact tracing, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said that some 4,754 new