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(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,838,640 after the Department of Health reported 433 additional cases on Sunday, Dec. 26. This is the second day in a row the country has reported over 400 daily cases since it reported average daily cases of 300 in recent weeks. On Saturday, the DOH also reported 433 additional cases. According to the DOH, of the total COVID-19 cases, 9522 were active. Of these, 458 […]
(Eagle News) — The death toll due to Typhoon “Odette” has risen to 378, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. The NDRRMC said of the figure, 218 remain unidentified, while 92 were men and 68 women. The NDRRMC said 742 were hurt while 60 remain missing. Over 3 million, or 3,953,880 people from Mimaropa, Region 5, Region 6, Region 7, Region 8, Region 9, Region 10, Region 11, Region 12, CARAGA, […]
(Eagle News) — The number of fatalities due to Typhoon “Odette” has risen to 367, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. According to the NDRRMC, this was after 41 more fatalities were added to the original tally. The causes of death were mostly drowning, falling trees and debris. Meanwhile, 62 people remain missing. Over 700, or 732, were reported injured. The Palace has said it was eyeing a P10-billion for the rehabilitation […]
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,838,381 on Saturday, Dec. 25, after the Department of Health reported 433 additional cases. According to the DOH, of the total cases, 9376 were active. Of these, 458 were asymptomatic, 3430 were mild, 3337 were moderate, 1777 were severe and 374 were critical. Recoveries rose to 2777818 with the additional 369 recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 51187 with the additional 137 deaths. […]
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,838,032 on Friday, Dec. 24, with the addition of 310 cases. According to the Department of Health, of the total cases, 9321 were active. Of the active cases, 474 were asymptomatic, 3295 mild, 3382 moderate, 1795 severe, and 375 were critical. Recoveries rose to 2,777,661 with the addition of 227 recoveries. The COVID-119 death toll is now at 51050, with the addition of 69 deaths. […]
(Eagle News) — The Department of Foreign Affairs has recently repatriated over 300 Filipinos from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The DFA said the 354 distressed or stranded overseas Filipino workers arrived in the country on Dec. 23 via a special repatriation flight. The department said the repatriates will undergo a stringent facility-based quarantine provided by the Philippine government. It said this was in conformity with the health protocols set by the Department […]
(Eagle News) — Reported fatalities due to Typhoon “Odette” have risen to over 300, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said on Friday, Dec. 24. According to the NDRRMC, the causes of death of most of the 326 reported fatalities so far were drowning and falling trees and debris. Meanwhile, 58 people remain missing. Over 600, or 661, were injured. Over 3 million people, or 3,380,167 people, were affected by the typhoon in […]
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,837,903 on Thursday, Dec. 23, after the Department of Health reported 288 additional cases. According to the DOH, of the total cases, 9251 were active. Of these, 480 were asymptomatic, 3204 were mild, 3393 were moderate, 1797 severe, and 377 were critical. Recoveries rose to 2,777,671 with the additional 270 ones. The death toll is now at 50,981, with the additional 65 deaths reported. Metro […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police will strictly implement local government unit-issued guidelines in areas hit by Typhoon “Odette.” According to the PNP, some LGUs in Visayas and Mindanao, in particular, have already directed the different government agencies to assist in the monitoring of establishments and in the apprehension of business owners violating the Consumer Act or Republic Act 7394. The Consumer Act or Republic Act 7394 considers the overpricing and hoarding of products […]
(Eagle News) — A low pressure area is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Dec. 26 or 27. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the LPA, so far located over the Pacific, will be closest to the landmass of Mindanao on the evening of the 29th or the morning of the 30th of December. “This LPA has 60-70% chance to develop into a tropical depression,” PAGASA said. The […]
(Eagle News) — Applicants affected by the closure of consular offices in areas severely hit by Typhoon “Odette” will be contacted for rescheduling of the appointments, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. According to the DFA, this is “as soon as the Department has established contact with the COs and as soon as the situation stabilizes.” So far, the DFA said the consular offices of Cebu and the temporary off-site passport services there shall remain […]
(Eagle News) — The Bureau of Immigration has reminded foreign nationals in the country to report to any of the agency’s participating offices nationwide starting January 2022. According to Immigration chief Jaime Morente, the annual report is in compliance with the Alien Registration Act of 1950, which requires all aliens with immigrant and non-immigrant visas to report to the bureau within the first 60 days of every calendar year. He said under the law, foreigners […]
