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(Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country has reached 4195. This was after the Department of Health on Friday, April 10, announced 119 new COVID-19 cases. The agency also announced 16 new recoveries, bringing the total to 140. Eighteen new deaths have been announced, for a total of 221. President Rodrigo Duterte has extended the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon to April 30. Congress has given the President additional […]
(Eagle News) — The enhanced community quarantine in Aklan province has been extended until April 30. The extension was announced by Governor Florencio Miraflores in Executive Order No. 21, which also extends the effectivity period of the travel restrictions imposed on persons specified under Executive Order No. 19. The enhanced community quarantine will last until 11:59 p.m. of April 30. “All enforcement agencies are hereby called upon to continue the implementation of laws, memoranda orders […]
(Eagle News) — Another member of the National Capital Region Police Office has recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019. The NCRPO made the announcement in a recent statement. According to the NCRPO, Patient No. 3 was confined at the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine for two weeks before he was discharged on Thursday. “We celebrate with the family, friends, and loved ones of our comrade, Patient No. 3, for his recovery. We are proud of […]
(Eagle News)–The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in Las Piñas has climbed to 54. The local government said of the 54, one each was from Almanza Uno, Almanza Dos and Elias Aldana; two each from Barangay Daniel Fajardo, Manuyo Uno, Pamplona Tres, Pulanglupa Uno and Talon Uno; three each from Pamplona Uno and Pulanglupa Dos; four each from Pamplona Dos, Talon Kuatro and Zapote; five each from Pilar and Manuyo Dos; six from BF […]
(Eagle News)–Quezon City has confirmed over 600 coronavirus disease cases. Based on data from the Department of Health, the local government said of the 641 COVID-19 cases reported as of Thursday night, 580 have been validated by the city’s Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit. Thirty-five have recovered while 58 have died. Ninety-four patients are under investigation, while 674 are patients under monitoring. The Philippines has breached the 4000-mark in COVID-19 cases so far. The enhanced […]
28 new recoveries, 21 other deaths reported (Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country has risen to 4076. This was after the Department of Health announced on Thursday, April 9, 206 new COVID-19 cases. The agency also announced 28 new recoveries, bringing the total to 124. Twenty-one additional deaths have been reported. The total number of deaths in the country has reached 203. President Rodrigo Duterte has […]
(Eagle News) — The Palace on Thursday, April 9, expressed sadness over the news Education Secretary Leonor Briones had tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019. “We are sad to hear that Sec. Leonor Briones is COVD-19 positive. We are praying that she gets healed from this dreadful disease,” Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said in a statement. According to Panelo, Briones “has been an indefatigable and conscientious member of the Cabinet.” “As expected and as […]
(Eagle News)–Education Secretary Leonor Briones has tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019. Briones herself made the announcement in a statement on Thursday, April 9. “As a government official and Cabinet member, and as a Filipino, it is my duty to announce that yesterday afternoon, April 8, 2020, I was informed by the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine that I am positive for SARS-COV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19,” Briones said. She said she, however, […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte early Thursday, April 9, said the coronavirus disease 2019 crisis could last for two years. President Duterte, who was wearing a mask, made the remark in his public address, as he called on Filipinos not to rush things. “Kapag hindi naayos itong COVID-19, mapurnada talaga tayong lahat. Huwag ninyong madaliin. Sabihin ko sa inyo, think of COVID-19 sa ganitong sitwasyon: Tatakbo ito ng two years,” he said. He said the only […]
(Eagle News)–The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in Quezon City has reached 625. According to the local government, of the 625 based on Department of Health data, 550 were validated by the Quezon City Epidemiology Surveillance Unit. Twenty-six have so far recovered while 34 have died. Eighty-five patients are under investigation while 510 are under monitoring. The Philippines has so far recorded over 3000 COVID-19 cases.
(Eagle News)–The Las Piñas government has confirmed 45 coronavirus disease 2019 cases. In its update on Tuesday, April 7, the local government said of the 45, one each was from Almanza Uno, Barangay Daniel Fajardo, Barangay Elias Aldana and Manuyo Uno; two each from Pamplona Tres, Pulanglupa Uno, Pulanglupa Dos and Talon Uno; three each from Pamplona Uno, Pamplona Dos, Talon Kuatro and Zapote; and four from Manuyo Dos. Five were from Pilar and six […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte has said local government units would receive an overall P30 billion in financial aid from the national government so they could sustain efforts to address the coronavirus disease 2019 crisis. The P30.8 billion grant, which was equivalent to each LGU’s Internal Revenue Allotment or share of the national government revenues for month, was set to be released by the Department of Budget and Management, the President’s second weekly report to Congress […]
