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PNP reports 46 more COVID-19 recoveries

(Eagle News) — Forty-six more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. With the additional recoveries, the Philippine National Police said the recovery total rose to 8054. Fifty-four additional PNP COVID-19 cases pushed the total to 8559. Of these, 478 were active. No additional death was reported, which means the death toll remains at 27. The government has said uniformed personnel, including policemen, are among the priorities in a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination program should a vaccine […]

Tail-end of frontal system affecting N. Luzon

(Eagle News) — The tail-end of a frontal system is affecting Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Cagayan, Apayao and Ilocos Norte will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms as a result. Flashfloods or landslides during moderate to heavy rains are possible. Batanes, on the other hand, will have cloudy skies with light rains, this time due to the northeast monsoon. Metro Manila and the rest of the […]

PHL COVID-19 cases reach 448,331; recoveries rise to 409,433

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 448,000 mark on Saturday, December 12, after the Department of Health reported 1301 additional cases. The DOH said of the 448,331 total COVID-19 cases, 6.7 percent or 30,168 were active. Of these, 85.8 percent were mild, 7 percent asymptomatic, 4.6 percent critical, 2.3 percent severe, and 0.24 percent were moderate. The areas with the most COVID-19 cases reported today were Davao del Norte with 96, […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, December 13

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, December 13: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. The government has eased restrictions on travel, with domestic flights allowed but subject to the requirements of the local government unit that has jurisdiction over the area of destination. The Department of Tourism has said it was eyeing shouldering half of the cost of swab tests for travelers […]

36 more police personnel recover from COVID-19

(Eagle News) — Thirty-six more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said with the additional recoveries, the PNP recovery total breached the 8,000 mark, and is now at 8010. Twenty-eight additional cases pushed the total to 8505. Of these, the PNP said 468 were active. No additional death was reported, which means the death toll remains at 27. The police are still among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]

Sinas orders manhunt for those behind ambush of policemen in Samar

(Eagle News) — Philippine National Police chief Debold Sinas has ordered a manhunt for those behind  an ambush of a police team on administrative mission in Samar. In a statement, the PNP said it has mobilized tactical and maneuver forces in Eastern Visayas on a province-wide manhunt for those responsible for the ambush of Police Corporal Earl Hembra, Pat Joseph Ricky Gadores Gacgacao, and Corporal Jerome J Distrajo, all members of the Marabut Municipal Police […]

P10.2 million worth of shabu seized in Valenzuela City; two arrested

(Eagle News) – -Two key players of a drug distribution network operating in northern Manila Manila were arrested by police on Thursday night, the Philippine National Police said on Saturday, December 12. The PNP said also seized from Ernesto Magalang Francisco and Genelyn dela Torre Mararac were 1.5 kilograms of shabu worth P10.2 million, based on a report from National Capital Region Police Office Acting Chief, Police Brig Gen Vicente Danao Jr. The PNP said […]

419 more Filipinos abroad recover from COVID-19

(Eagle News) — Over 400 more Filipinos abroad have recovered from COVID-19. The Department of Foreign Affairs said the 419 new recoveries pushed the COVID-19 recovery total among overseas Filipinos to 7997. Over 500, or 591, new cases, however, also pushed the total COVID-19 cases to 12,290. Thirteen additional deaths led to an increase in the death toll to 860. “The reported increases are due to belated reports in one country in Asia and the […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Saturday, Dec. 12

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Saturday, Dec. 12: Flight schedules may change anytime, MIAA said. The government has eased restrictions on travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with domestic flights allowed but subject to the requirements of the local government unit that has jurisdiction over the area of destination. The Department of Tourism has said it was eyeing shouldering half of the cost of […]

PHL COVID-19 cases reach 447,039; recoveries rise to 409,329

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 447,000 mark on Friday, December 11, after the Department of Health reported 1504 additional cases. The DOH said of the 447,039 total cases, 6.5 percent or 29,001 were active. Of these, 85. 8 percent were mild, 6.7 percent asymptomatic, 4.8 percent critical, 2.4 percent severe, and 0.25 percent moderate. The areas with the most COVID-19 cases reported today were Davao City with 122, Rizal with […]

DILG: 1546 LGUs have declared CPP-NPA-NDF members as persona non grata

(Eagle News) — Over 1,000 local government units have declared members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front as persona non grata in their respective cities, municipalities, and provinces, the Department of the Interior and Local Government said on Friday, Dec. 11. In a statement on Friday, December 11, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año  said the 1546 of the 1715 total LGUs in the country passed resolutions declaring the same. Of the […]

21 more police personnel recover from COVID-19

(Eagle News) — Twenty-one more additional recoveries have been reported among police personnel. The Philippine National Police said with the additional recoveries, the PNP COVID-19 recovery total rose to 7974. Fifty-nine additional cases pushed the total cases  to 8481. Of these, 480 were active. No additional death was reported, which means the death toll remains at 27. The police remain among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The PNP has said all policemen on […]