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(Eagle News) – The Philippine government will start vaccinating the rest of the country’s minors – aged 12 to 17 – on Wednesday, Nov. 3. Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., who is also the National Task Force Against Covid-19 chief implementer, announced this amid the second phase of the vaccination for pediatric A3, or adolescents with comorbidities in Metro Manila. The first phase started on Oct. 15, and the second phase on Oct. […]
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2768849 on Wednesday, Oct. 27, after the Department of Health reported 3218 additional cases. According to the DOH, of the total cases, 50152 were active. Of these, 73.4 percent are mild, 6.8 percent asymptomatic, 2.6 percent were critical, 6.2 percent were severe, and 11.02 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 2676349 with the additional 6660 ones. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 42348 with […]
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte called for member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to remain united in pursuing peace, stability and prosperity in the South China Sea. In his participation at the 38th and 39th ASEAN Summits and Related Summits via video conference, President Duterte said the regional bloc should pursue initiatives in accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and the 2016 […]
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,765,672 with the addition of 4,393 cases. According to the Department of Health, of the total cases, 53642 were active. Of these, 74.8 percent were mild, 6.7 percent asymptomatic, 2.4 percent critical, 5.8 percent were severe, and 10.37 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 2669953 with the addition of 8470 recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 42077 after 135 additional deaths were reported. […]
PDP-Laban standard bearer says he had a long and serious talk with presidential daughter (Eagle News) — PDP-Laban standard bearer Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa visited Davao City mayor Sara Duterte on Monday, Oct. 25, to remind her of the November 15 deadline for the substitution of candidates. Dela Rosa posted a photo of him at the office of the Davao City mayor, with the description that this was only a “teaser” of his […]
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,761,307 with the addition of 4,405 additional cases. According to the Department of Health, of the total cases, 57,763 were active. Of these, 76.2 percent were mild, 6.5 percent asymptomatic, 2.3 percent were critical, 5.3 percent were severe, and 9.72 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 2,661,602 with the addition of 7,561 recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 41,942 with the addition of […]
(Eagle News) — Over 300 more Delta variant cases have been reported in the Philippines. According to Health Undersecretary Ma. Rosario Vergeire, apart from the 380 additional Delta variant cases, the Philippines also logged its first case of the B.1.1.318 variant in the latest genome sequencing run of 746 samples collected in March, April, September, and October. Over 100, or 166, Beta variant cases were also reported, while 104 Alpha variant cases were found from […]
More than 96.7 million vaccine doses already delivered to PHL (Eagle News) The Philippines received another 3 million doses of Sinovac vaccines on Sunday, October 24, considered the country’s 100th shipment of COVID-19 vaccines since the first delivery this February 28. This was according to the National Task Force against COVID-19. This latest shipment brings the total vaccine doses to of 97,678,340 as of Oct. 24. “Of this latest shipment, 1 million doses were […]
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,756,923 after the Department of Health reported 5,279 additional cases. The DOH said of the total cases, 60,957 were active. Of these, 77.5 percent were mild, 6.1 percent were asymptomatic, 2.1 percent were critical, 5.1 percent were severe, and 9.2 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 2,654,173 with the additional 7,312 recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 41793 with the additional 208 deaths. […]
(Eagle News) — Philippine National Police Chief Guillermo Eleazar has ordered the Anti-Cybercrime Group to look into reports of sales of passport appointment slots online. Eleazar gave the order following an appeal from Department of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Brigido Dulay, who noted that the appointment slots for all consular services are supposed to be free. Dulay also asked the National Bureau of Investigation for help. “Hindi natin papayagan na pagkakitaan pa ang ating mga kababayan […]
(Eagle News) — VCO or Virgin Coconut Oil compounds have decreased the amount of virus in mild COVID cases by as much as 60 to 90 percent in vitro, while clinical trials on Lagundi and TawaTawa have also shown favorable results, according to an official of the Department of Science and Technology. DOST Undersecretary Rowena Guevarra cited results of the in-vitro study of VCO on mild COVID cases which showed that the VCO compound […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippines recorded 5,807 new COVID-19 cases and 9,578 new recoveries on Saturday, Oct. 23. This brought the number of active cases down to 63,501, much lower than Friday’s 66,838. Because of this, the percentage of active cases has gone down to just 2.3 percent while total recoveries increased to 2,647,031 or 96.2 percent of the total Covid cases. Total Covid infections reported since the pandemic reached 2,751,667. New deaths reported […]
