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(Eagle News)–COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 371,000 mark on Monday, Oct. 26, after the Department of Health reported 1607 additional cases. The DOH said of the 371630 total cases, 9.8 percent or 36,333 were active. Of these, 82.6 percent were mild, 10.9 percent were asymptomatic, 4.1 percent were critical, and 2.3 percent were severe. The DOH said Davao City had the most additional cases reported today, with 90, followed by Cavite with 88, […]
(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs has reported an additional COVID-19 case among overseas Filipinos. The DFA said with the addition, the number of COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad rose to 11,199 as of Sunday. No additional recoveries nor deaths were reported, which means the recovery total and death toll remain at 7248 and 815, respectively. Earlier, the DFA said it was continuing with its repatriation efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic and has repatriated over […]
(Eagle News)–Typhoon “Quinta” has maintained its strength and is now over the Mindoro Strait. The Philippine Atmospheric Geoophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the northwestern portion of Occidental Mindoro (Abra de Ilog, Mamburao, Paluan) including Lubang Island are under Signal No. 3 with “Quinta” estimated 125 km north of Coron, Palawan or 120 km west southwest of Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 125 kph near the center and gustiness […]
(Eagle News)–Thirty more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said PNP COVID-19 recoveries therefore rose to 6411. Thirty-two additional cases pushed the total to 7029. Of these 596 were active. No additional death was reported, which means the death toll remains at 22. The police are among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic as they man quarantine checkpoints and enforce laws in different parts of the country that are under […]
(Eagle News)–The Department of Foreign Affairs repatriated over 7000 overseas Filipinos this week. The DFA said with the additional 7,732 repatriates, the number of Filipinos brought home since February rose to 231,026. Of these, 76,069 or 32.93 percent were sea-based, while 154957 or 67.07 percent were land-based. The DFA said it flew home 6,344 overseas Filipinos from the Middle East on board 28 special commercial repatriation flights it facilitated. Of these, 5,162 arrived from Saudi […]
(Eagle News)–Typhoon “Quinta” has maintained its strength and is now in the vicinity of Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the southern portion of Batangas (Lian, Tuy, San Juan, Rosario, Padre Garcia, Lipa City, Cuenca, San Jose, Ibaan, Taysan, Lobo, Batangas City, Mabini, Tingloy, San Pascual, Bauan, Alitagtag, San Luis, Taal, Santa Teresita, Calatagan, Balayan, Calaca, Lemery, Agoncillo, San Nicolas, Mataas Na Kahoy), the northern and central portion of […]
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Monday, Oct. 26: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. MIAA said passengers should get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled. It said only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport premises. Domestic flights are allowed but travelers need to comply with the requirements set forth by the local […]
(Eagle News)–Typhoon “Quinta” has crossed the Bondoc Peninsula in Southern Quezon and will make landfall over Torrijos, Marinduque within the next 30 minutes to one hour. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Signal no. 3 is in effect over Camarines Norte, the western portion of Camarines Sur (Del Gallego, Ragay, Lupi, Sipocot, Libmanan, Cabusao, Magarao, Canaman, Gainza, Pamplona, Pasacao, Camaligan, Milaor, San Fernando, Minalabac, Bula, Balatan, Bato), Burias Island, the southern portion […]
(Eagle News)–Classes on Monday, Oct. 26, were cancelled in some areas. The following local government units announced the class cancellations citing possible power interruption and Internet connectivity problems brought about by the inclement weather, and difficulties in the distribution of learning modules: Metro Manila – Caloocan City – all levels – Las Piñas – all levels. Public and private schools – Manila – all levels. Public and private schools -Muntinlupa – all levels -Pasay – […]
Metro Manila, other areas under Signal No. 2 (Eagle News)–More areas are under Signal No. 3 as “Quinta,” now a typhoon, approaches landfall over southern Quezon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said under Signal No. 3 are Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay, Burias Island, the northern and western portions of Sorsogon (Sorsogon City, Castilla, Pilar, Donsol, Magallanes, Casiguran, Juban, Gubat, Prieto Diaz), the southern portion of Quezon (Mauban, Sampaloc, Lucban, Candelaria, Dolores, […]
(Eagle News)–COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 370,000 mark on Sunday, Oct. 25, after the Department of Health reported over 2000 additional cases. The DOH said of the 370,028 total cases, 35,018 were active. Of these, 82 percent were mild, 11.3 percent were asymptomatic, 2.4 percent were severe, and 4.3 percent critical. Of the 2223 newly-reported cases, 2059 cases or 93 percent occurred in the last 14 days. The top areas with cases in […]
(Eagle News)–“Quinta” has continued to intensify as it threatens the Catanduanes-Albay area. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Catanduanes, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate including Burias and Ticao Islands, the central and southern portions of Quezon (Mauban, Sampaloc, Lucban, Dolores, Candelaria, Tiaong, San Antonio, Sariaya, Tayabas City, Lucena City, Pagbilao, Atimonan, Perez, Alabat, Calauag, Quezon, Tagkawayan, Guinayangan, Lopez, Pitogo, Plaridel, Gumaca, Unisan, Agdangan, Padre Burgos, Macalelon, Catanauan, General Luna, Buenavista, […]
