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32 more police personnel recover from COVID-19

(Eagle News) — Thirty-two more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said with the additional recoveries, the total PNP COVID-19 tally rose to 8561. Seventy-five additional COVID-19 cases, however, pushed the PNP total to 8935. Of these, 347 were active. No additional deaths were reported, which means the PNP COVID-19 death toll remains at 27. The government has said uniformed personnel–including the police–are among the priorities in a COVID-19 national vaccination […]

DOJ says freeze order on CPP-NPA-related accounts approved by AMLC; CPP-NPA “weakened,” PNP says

(Eagle News) — The Anti-Money Laundering Council has approved a freeze order on accounts related to the Communist Party of the Philippines and the New People’s Army. This was according to Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra, who made the announcement in a message to reporters. The justice secretary said the order was issued on December 23 after the Anti-Terrorism Council designated the two as terrorist organizations. “The AMLC can already move in the premises at any […]

Cloudy skies, rains expected in parts of PHL today

(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies with rains are expected in parts of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration gave the forecast as it noted two low pressure areas–one 90 kilometers east of Baler, Aurora; and another 25 kilometers northwest of Puerto Princesa, Palawan. It said the tail-end of a frontal system was also affecting extreme Northern Luzon, and the easterlies and localized thunderstorms were affecting parts of the country. PAGASA […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Monday, December 28

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Monday, December 28: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. MIAA advised passengers to confirm their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport premises. Domestic travel is allowed subject to the requirements set by the local government unit that has jurisdiction over […]

PHL COVID-19 tally at 469,886; 7,635 more recover

(Eagle News)–COVID-19 cases in the country reached 469,886 on Sunday, December 27, after the Department of Health reported 883 additional cases. The DOH said of the total COVID-19 cases, 22099 were active. Of these, 80.2 percent were mild, 9.9 percent asymptomatic, 6.2 percent critical, 3.2 percent severe,and 0.43 percent moderate. The areas with the most COVID-19 cases reported today were Rizal with 66, Quezon City with 50, Benguet with 47, Davao City with 42 and […]

DFA reports one more COVID-19 recovery among overseas Filipinos

(Eagle News) — One more Filipino abroad has recovered from COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said with the additional recovery, the COVID-19 recovery total among Filipinos overseas rose to 8342. There were no additional COVID-19 cases nor deaths based on the single report from a DFA post. That means the total COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad remains at 12828. The death toll was still at 911. The DFA said the Middle East and Africa […]

PNP: 32 NPA rebels in Agusan Del Norte surrender

(Eagle News) — Thirty-two New People’s Army rebels have surrendered to authorities, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, the rebel-returnees who surrendered to Police Brig. Gen. Romeo Caramat Jr, PNP Regional Director in the Caraga region,  included squad leaders in different areas of Agusan del Norte. A spokesman for the group, a certain “Justin” told the police they surrendered as they were starving and wanted to lead normal lives with their own […]

23 more police personnel recover from COVID-19

(Eagle News) — Twenty-three more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said with the additional recoveries, the PNP COVID-19 recovery total rose to 8531. Sixteen additional PNP COVID-19 cases pushed the total to 8860. Of these, 302 were active. No additional deaths were reported, which means the death toll remains at 27. The government has said uniformed personnel–including policemen—were among the priorities in a COVID-19 national vaccination program. The police are […]

PHL COVID-19 cases reach 469,005; 266 more recover

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 469,000 mark on Saturday, December 26, after the Department of Health reported 1406 additional cases. The DOH said of the total 469,005 cases, 28883 were active. Of these, 82.5 percent were mild, 9.9 percent asymptomatic, 4.8 percent critical, 2.5 percent severe, and 0.32 percent moderate. The areas with the most COVID-19 cases reported on Saturday were Bulacan with 100, Quezon City with 98, Rizal with […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, December 27

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, December 27: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. Passengers were advised to confirm their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled. Only passengers with confirmed flights will be allowed entry into the airport premises. The government has eased restrictions on travel, with domestic travel allowed but subject to the requirements set by the […]

PNP reports 33 more COVID-19 recoveries

(Eagle News) — Thirty-three more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said with the additional recoveries, the PNP COVID-19 recovery total rose to 8508. Twenty-three additional COVID-19 cases among police personnel, however, pushed the total to 8844. Of these, 309 were active. No additional deaths were reported, which means the PNP COVID-19 death toll remains at 27. The police remain among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The government has […]

Trough of LPA affecting Visayas, Mindanao

Northern Luzon affected by northeast monsoon, PAGASA says  (Eagle News) — The trough of a low pressure area is affecting Visayas and Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the northeast monsoon is also affecting Northern Luzon. As a result, cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms will be experienced over Bicol region and Northern Samar. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms over Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque and Romblon. […]