(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,765,672 with the addition of 4,393 cases. According to the Department of Health, of the total cases, 53642 were active. Of these, 74.8 percent were mild, 6.7 percent asymptomatic, 2.4 percent critical, 5.8 percent were severe, and 10.37 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 2669953 with the addition of 8470 recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 42077 after 135 additional deaths were reported. […]
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PHL COVID-19 tally rises to 2,761,307
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,761,307 with the addition of 4,405 additional cases. According to the Department of Health, of the total cases, 57,763 were active. Of these, 76.2 percent were mild, 6.5 percent asymptomatic, 2.3 percent were critical, 5.3 percent were severe, and 9.72 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 2,661,602 with the addition of 7,561 recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 41,942 with the addition of […]
PHL logs 380 more Delta variant cases, first B.1.1.318 variant case
(Eagle News) — Over 300 more Delta variant cases have been reported in the Philippines. According to Health Undersecretary Ma. Rosario Vergeire, apart from the 380 additional Delta variant cases, the Philippines also logged its first case of the B.1.1.318 variant in the latest genome sequencing run of 746 samples collected in March, April, September, and October. Over 100, or 166, Beta variant cases were also reported, while 104 Alpha variant cases were found from […]
PHL COVID-19 tally rises to 2,756,923
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,756,923 after the Department of Health reported 5,279 additional cases. The DOH said of the total cases, 60,957 were active. Of these, 77.5 percent were mild, 6.1 percent were asymptomatic, 2.1 percent were critical, 5.1 percent were severe, and 9.2 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 2,654,173 with the additional 7,312 recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 41793 with the additional 208 deaths. […]
Immigration bureau to overstaying foreigners in PHL: Regularize stay or face deportation
(Eagle News) — The Bureau of Immigration has warned foreigners overstaying in the country to regularize their stay or face deportation. Immigration chief Jaime Morente issued the reminder after immigration agents in Mindanao arrested an American in Samal Island, Davao del Norte for allegedly overstaying. Bureau intelligence officer Melody Penelope Gonzales, Mindanao Intelligence Task Group head, said the American national was arrested after his estranged Filipina girlfriend complained that the former had been sending threatening […]
Eleazar says parents can be held liable for minors caught outdoors in Metro Manila amid COVID-19 restrictions
(Eagle News) — Philippine National Police Chief Guillermo Eleazar said parents can be held liable for children going out for other purposes other than what are allowed with Metro Manila under a COVID-19 alert level 3. Eleazar said the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has already clarified that children can only leave their homes for medical purposes or if they want some exercise. Even then, the PNP chief the children need to be accompanied by their […]
Immigration bureau reiterates warning vs illegal recruiters
(Eagle News) — The Bureau of Immigration reiterated its warning against illegal recruiters following reports of victims being intercepted at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. In a statement, Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente said those planning to work abroad should always double-check the licenses and accreditations of recruitment agencies. Morente made the statement after two passengers who passed themselves off as tourists were prevented from leaving the country at Terminal 3. According to Morente, the passengers […]
MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Friday, Oct. 22
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Friday, Oct. 22: Flight schedules may change at any given time. MIAA advised passengers to coordinate with their airlines as only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport. The Bureau of Immigration has reiterated that tourists are still not allowed to enter the Philippines.
PNP reiterates appeal for public to follow minimum health protocols amid reports of complacency
(Eagle News) — Philippine National Police Chief Guillermo Eleazar on Thursday, Oct. 21, reiterated his appeal for the public to follow minimum health protocols when going out. Eleazar made the appeal following reports that health and safety protocols were violated by some people visiting Manila Bay following the easing of restrictions in Metro Manila over the weekend. Health authorities earlier said there was apparent complacency following the downgrading of the alert level in the region […]
PHL logs 4,806 more COVID-19 cases
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2740111 on Thursday, Oct. 21, after the Department of Health reported 4806 additional cases. According to the DOH, of the total cases, 65835 were active. Of these, 78.7 percent were mild, 6.2 percent asymptomatic, 2 percent were critical, 4.6 percent were severe, and 8.53 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 2633039 with the addition of 5934 recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 41237 […]
PNP: 105 areas in Metro Manila under granular lockdown
(Eagle News) — Over 100 areas in the National Capital Region are under a granular lockdown, the Philippine National Police said on Thursday, Oct. 21. According to the PNP, the 105 areas under lockdown represent an increase from the 98 previously recorded. All 105 areas are located in 58 barangays. They include 57 houses, 28 residential buildings, 12 subdivisions or villages, and six residential building floors. According to the PNP, it has deployed 322 personnel and […]
Immigration bureau: Over 9,000 Filipinos arrived in PHL through Subic airport since July reopening
(Eagle News) — Over 9,000 Filipinos have returned to the Philippines via the newly reopened Subic airport, the Bureau of Immigration said. According to Immigration Commissioner Jaime Morente, based on information from BI-Clark International Airport (CIA) head supervisor Maan Krista Lapid-Legaspi, 9,111 passengers arrived in the country through the airport since the same reopened in July to service special commercial flights from abroad after a decade of halted service. “Our immigration officers in Clark are […]





