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PNP opens third quarantine facility in Camp Crame for PNP COVID-19 patients

(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police has opened another facility to accommodate the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases among police personnel. In a statement, the PNP said the PNP General Hospital Extension Covid-19 Ward has 96 beds, 16 cubicle shower rooms and other amenities needed by COVID-19 patients. So far, the PNP said 122 more COVID-19 cases among police personnel pushed the PNP COVID-19 total to 19850. Of these, 1809 were active. […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, April 28

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, April 28:   MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights before going to the airport. It said only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport premises. Flight schedules are also subject to changes, MIAA said. Starting April 12, the Palace said the NCR Plus area, including Metro Manila, would be placed […]

COVID-19 mass testing of rail line personnel yields 519 active COVID-19 cases

(Eagle News) — There are over 500 active COVID-19 cases among rail line personnel, according to results of the ongoing COVID-19 mass testing. According to recent data from the Department of Transportation, the breakdown of the 519 active cases is as follows: Light Rail Transit-1: 25 active cases LRT-2: 169 active cases Metro Rail Transit-3: 144 active cases Philippine National Railways: 181 active cases The data showed 594 have so far recovered. So far, 6154 […]

San Juan City mayor for MECQ extension, as Metro Manila mayors submit vote for IATF consideration

Explains cases still too high in his city compared to last March or February before the new surge   (Eagle News) — San Juan City mayor Francis Zamora said he is for an extension of the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) in Metro Manila to further ensure that COVID-19 cases would continue its decline. In an interview with the Eagle News Service program “Balitalakaya” aired over NET25, Zamora said that 17 Metro Manila mayors were […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, April 27

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, April 27: It said only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport in a bid to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus. MIAA added flight schedules were subject to changes. Starting April 12, the Palace said the NCR Plus area, including Metro Manila, would be placed under a modified enhanced community quarantine […]

PNP’s 53rd COVID-19 fatality is 54-year-old police lieutenant assigned in Camp Crame

(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police logged its 53rd COVID-19 fatality as the Philippines continued its vaccination drive to inoculate at least 50 percent of the population against the virus. The PNP said the fatality was a  54-year-old male police lieutenant assigned in Camp Crame. On April 14, the PNP said the policeman was hospitalized due to COVID-19 infection. He was undergoing a hemoperfusion procedure for the cleansing of his blood. He was scheduled […]

128 more police personnel recover from COVID-19

(Eagle News) — Over 100 more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. Recent Philippine National Police data showed the 128 additional recoveries pushed the recovery total to 17418. Over 100, or 141, additional cases, however, pushed the PNP COVID-19 total to 19536. Of these, 2065 were active. An additional death pushed the PNP COVID-19 death toll to 53. Earlier, the PNP said PNP Chief Debold Sinas had also tested positive for COVID-19. The police are […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, April 25

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, April 25: MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights. It said only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport in a bid to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus. MIAA added flight schedules were subject to changes. Starting April 12, the Palace said the NCR Plus area, including Metro Manila, […]

Former San Juan Mayor Guia Gomez tests positive for COVID-19 anew

(Eagle News)–Former San Juan Mayor Guia Gomez tested positive for COVID-19 anew. Her son former Senator JV Ejercito made the announcement on Friday night. “Hoping this time it will be milder,” Ejercito said. “Walang katapusan,” he added. Gomez first tested positive for COVID-19 last year. She recovered in December.

PNP reports 103 more COVID-19 cases

(Eagle News) — Over 100 more police personnel tested positive for COVID-19. Recent Philippine National Police data showed the additional 103 COVID-19 cases pushed the PNP COVID-19 total to 19,398. Of these, 2053 were active. Over 100, or 183, additional recoveries also pushed the PNP COVID-19 recovery total to 17293. No additional deaths were reported, which means the PNP COVID-19 death toll remains at 52. Earlier, the PNP said among those who tested positive for […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Saturday, April 24

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Saturday, April 24: MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights as only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport. It added flight schedules are subject to changes. Starting April 12, the Palace said the NCR Plus area would be placed under a modified enhanced community quarantine until the end of the month. […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Friday, April 23

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Friday, April 23: MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights as only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport. It added flight schedules are subject to changes. Starting April 12, the Palace said the NCR Plus area would be placed under a modified enhanced community quarantine until the end of the month. […]