DILG: 155 barangay officials referred to Ombudsman over cash aid irregularities

(Eagle News)--A total of 155 barangay officials has been referred to the Office of the Ombudsman over cash aid irregularities,…

President Duterte to Health chief Duque: Form team that will handle compensation for COVID-19-positive health workers, kin of those who die due to virus

(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered Health Secretary Francisco Duque III to form a new team that will be in…

Ridge of HPA extends over Northern Luzon

(Eagle News)--The ridge of a high pressure area is extending over Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services…

Peru hits 5,000 coronavirus deaths

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- Peru hit 5,000 coronavirus deaths Thursday, according to the country's health ministry, as hospitals faced a…

Virus patients with high blood pressure twice as likely to die: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Patients with high blood pressure admitted to hospital with coronavirus infections are twice as likely to…

COVID cases hit more than 20,300, but virus death rate declining, says DOH

(Eagle News) -- The number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines reached 20,382 after 634 cases were added on Thursday,…

French police fire tear gas at anti-racism demo in Lille

LILE, France (AFP) -- French police fired tear gas to disperse around 2,000 demonstrators protesting against racism and police brutality…

Sweden offers free virus testing for all with symptoms

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Sweden on Thursday said it would provide free testing for anyone showing coronavirus symptoms and conduct…

Jordan says to lift ‘most’ coronavirus restrictions

AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- Jordan announced Thursday it will lift most restrictions imposed to curb the spread of the novel…

Trudeau says Canada winning virus fight, advises caution

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared on Thursday that Canada is winning the fight against the new…

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