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(Eagle News)–COVID-19 cases in the country reached 561,169 after the Department of Health reported 1,888 additional cases. Of the total cases, 26238 were active. Of these, 87.3 percent were mild, 6.1 percent asymptomatic, 2.8 percent severe, 3 percent critical, and 0.91 percent moderate. Recoveries rose to 522843, including the 9737 additional ones. The death toll due to COVID-19 is now at 12088, including the 20 additional ones. On Sunday, the DOH confirmed 18 additional UK […]
(Eagle News)–Eighteen more UK variant cases have been found in the country. The Department of Health, the Philippine Genome Center and the University of the Philippines National Institute of Health said in a joint statement that the additional cases were found in the seventh batch of 757 samples sequenced by the PGC on Feb. 18. The additional cases brings the total UK variant cases in the Philippines to 62. The statement said an additional sample […]
(Eagle News) — More areas are under tropical cyclone wind signals as “Auring” slightly decelerates and moves west-northwestward. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said under Signal No. 2 are the central and southern portions of Eastern Samar (Sulat, Taft, San Julian, Borongan City, Maydolong, Balangkayan, Balangiga, Lawaan, Llorente, Hernani, General Macarthur, Quinapondan, Giporlos, Salcedo, Mercedes, Guiuan), Dinagat Islands and Surigao del Norte including Siargao and Bucas Grande Islands, with the tropical storm […]
(Eagle News) — Seven more overseas Filipinos have recovered from COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the additional recoveries pushed the COVID-19 recovery tally among Filipinos abroad to 9301. Four additional COVID-19 cases pushed the COVID-19 cases among Filipinos overseas to 14,791. Three additional deaths among Filipinos abroad were reported, pushing the COVID-19 death toll to 1,012. “Compared to last week’s percentages, the total number of COVID-19 fatalities and recoveries saw a slight increase […]
(Eagle News) — The number of COVID-19 cases among police personnel has breached the 11,000 mark, with the addition of 22 COVID-19 cases. According to Philippine National Police data, of these, 422 were active. Twenty-two additional recoveries also pushed the PNP COVID-19 recovery tally to 10562. No additional deaths were reported, which means the death toll among police personnel remains at 31. The Philippines has so far reported a total of 559,288 cases so far. […]
(Eagle News) — Signal No. 2 is raised over parts of Visayas and Mindanao as Tropical Storm “Auring” maintained its strength and moved west-northwest. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said under the tropical cyclone wind signal are the southern portion of Eastern Samar (San Julian, Borongan City, Maydolong, Balangkayan, Balangiga, Lawaan, Llorente, Hernani, General Macarthur, Quinapondan, Giporlos, Salcedo, Mercedes, Guiuan) and Dinagat Islands and the northern portion of Surigao del Norte (Surigao […]
(Eagle News) — Tropical Storm “Auring” has maintained its strength as it moved eastward on Saturday, Feb. 20. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said under Signal No. 1 are Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Samar, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, Cebu, Negros Oriental, Bohol, and Siquijor in Visayas and Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Davao Oriental, Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, Davao City, Camiguin, […]
(Eagle News) –Eleven more deaths pushed the COVID-19 death toll among overseas Filipinos to 1,009. The Department of Foreign Affairs said 28 more overseas Filipinos have also tested positive for COVID-19. The additional cases pushed the COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad to 14787. Twenty-two additional recoveries also led to an increase in the number of COVID-19 recoveries, now at 9294. According to DFA data, the Middle East and Africa are still the regions with the […]
(Eagle News) — Forty-four more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said the additional recoveries pushed the PNP COVID-19 recovery tally to 10573. Fifty-three additional cases, however, also pushed the PNP COVID-19 total to 10993. Of these, 425 were active. No additional deaths were reported, which leaves the PNP COVID-19 death toll at 31. The government is gearing up for a COVID-19 national vaccination program slated this year. Vaccine rollout is […]
(Eagle News) — Several flights scheduled over the weekend have been cancelled due to bad weather. The Philippine Airlines said the following domestic flights will not push through with “Auring” forecast to directly affect parts of the southern and central Philippines: February 20 – SATURDAY R2934/PR2935 Manila- Butuan- Manila PR2525/PR2526 Manila- Cagayan de Oro- Manila PR2361/PR2362 Cebu- Butuan- Cebu PR2363/PR2364 Cebu- Davao- Cebu February 21 – SUNDAY PR2519/PR2520 Manila- Cagayan de Oro- Manila PR2521/PR2522 Manila- […]
No sign of foul play, BuCor adds (Eagle News) — Convicted car theft gang leader Raymond Dominguez was found dead in prison , the Bureau of Corrections said on Friday. BuCor spokesperson Gabriel Chaclag said Dominguez was discovered lifeless at 6:20 a.m. in his cell in the New Bilibid Prison in Muntilupa. Chaclag said he appeared to have died of “natural causes,” although “we will wait for the medico-legal report.” The BuCor has confirmed that […]
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Saturday, Feb. 20: Flight schedules may change at any given time. The Palace has eased restrictions imposed on over 30 countries following reports of the Untied Kingdom and South African COVID-19 variants there. The Palace later said foreigners with visas issued as of March 20, 2020 and are still valid at the time of entry will also be […]
