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(Eagle News) — Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said he did not have control over the Cebu event attended by a huge crowd of people, some of whom were not practicing social distancing. In a statement, Roque said the opening of the Bantayan Island airport was organized by the local government, which “did not expect the huge turnout of people as well.” “As a precautionary measure, I observed physical distancing and reminded those who were present […]
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, Nov. 29: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. Passengers were advised to confirm their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will only be allowed to enter the airport premises. Domestic flights are allowed but subject to the travel requirements of the local government unit that has […]
(Eagle News) — The tail-end of a frontal system is affecting the eastern sections of Northern and Central Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as a result, Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region, Aurora, Quezon and Bicol Region will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms, also due to the easterlies. Flashfloods or landslides during moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. PAGASA said Metro Manila, Ilocos region, and the […]
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 427000 mark on Saturday, Nov. 28, after the Department of Health reported over 1,000 additional cases. The DOH said of the total cases, 31402 were active. Of these, 84.6 percent were mild, 8.4 percent asymptomatic, 2.3 percent severe, 4.4 percent critical, and 0.25 percent moderate. The areas with the most COVID-19 cases reported today were Davao with 200, Negros Occidental with 123, Western Samar with […]
(Eagle News) — The Bureau of Immigration has reminded passengers to secure all the necessary travel and work documents prior to their departure. Bureau Commissioner Jaime Morente issued the reminder after immigration personnel barred five Overseas Filipinos Workers from leaving for Dubai on Nov. 21 for not having the required work or employment visas. The passengers were subjected to secondary inspection after the immigration officers noticed that they were all traveling on tourist visas but […]
(Eagle News) — Forty-nine more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. With the additional recoveries, the Philippine National Police said the total recoveries in the organization rose to 7601. Thirty-one additional COVID-19 cases pushed the total to 8008. Of these, 381 were active. No additional deaths were reported, which means the death toll remains at 26. The PNP has said all policemen on modified enhanced community quarantine and enhanced community quarantine were entitled to COVID-19 […]
(Eagle News) — Seventy-three more COVID-19 cases have been reported among overseas Filipinos. The Department of Foreign Affairs said with the additional cases, the total number of COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad rose to 11665 as of Friday. “The reported increase is due to belated reports owing to privacy concerns in one country in Europe,” it said. One additional recovery pushed the recovery total to 7497. Two more deaths were reported, increasing the death toll […]
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Saturday, Nov. 28: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. The government has eased some restrictions on travel, with domestic flights allowed but subject to the travel requirements of the local government unit covering the area of destination. Filipinos are allowed to go on non-essential outbound travel. The government has allowed more people to enter the country, with […]
(Eagle News) — The tail-end of a frontal system is affecting the eastern section of Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the northeast monsoon is also affecting the rest of Northern Luzon. PAGASA said the easterlies are affecting the rest of the country. As a result, the weather bureau said mainland Cagayan, Isabela, Apayao, Abra, Kalinga, Mountain Province and Ifugao will have cloudy skies with scattered to widespread rains and […]
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 425,000 mark on Friday, Nov. 27, after the Department of Health reported 1631 additional cases. The DOH said of the total 425918 cases, 30047 were active. Of these, 84.3 percent were mild, 8.3 percent asymptomatic, 4.7 percent critical, 2.5 percent severe, and 0.26 percent moderate. The areas with the most COVID-19 cases reported today were Quezon City with 116, Rizal with 101, Davao City with […]
(Eagle News) — The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has ordered the consolidation of all data from digital contact tracing applications into a single tracing data repository. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said on Friday, Nov. 27, StaySafe.ph is the government’s digital contact tracing application of choice and will be made mandatory for adoption and use in all national government agencies and instrumentalities as well as local government units. “Private establishments, […]
(Eagle News) — Foreign spouses of Filipinos and their children will be allowed entry into the country starting Dec. 7. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has also allowed the entry of former Filipino citizens, including their spouses and children traveling with them, regardless of age. Roque said they are required to have a pre-booked quarantine facility and undergo COVID-19 testing at a laboratory operating […]
