Omicron

NCR now at critical risk classification for COVID, entire PHL at high-risk after spike in cases, says DOH chief

1,475 percent two-week growth rate for COVID-19 observed in Metro Manila   (Eagle News) – The Philippines is now at…

Pres. Duterte orders posting of 2 cops for each quarantine hotel to prevent ‘escapees’

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte directed putting two policemen in two shifts for each quarantine hotel on Tuesday…

Soaring Omicron could lead to more dangerous variants, WHO warns

  STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Soaring Omicron cases around the globe could increase the risk of a newer, more dangerous…

New Covid records in US, UK, France as Omicron runs rampant

by Daniel Lawler with AFP bureaus PARIS, France (AFP) -- The US, Britain, France and Australia have all announced record…

Australia’s Omicron surge drives infections record, testing rush

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia reported a record daily tally of nearly 50,000 Covid-19 cases Tuesday as the Omicron variant…

Immigration bureau: Tourists still not allowed entry into PHL

(Eagle News) -- Tourists are still not allowed to enter the Philippines. According to the Bureau of Immigration, only Filipinos,…

France to ease Covid isolation rules: government

France will relax Covid isolation rules from Monday, the government announced, in a bid to ease their impact on society…

Philippines tightens quarantine rules in capital over Omicron

  The Philippines will tighten coronavirus restrictions in the capital Manila over fears of an "exponential growth" in cases due…

France says children must wear masks on transport from age six

Children on French public transport will soon have to wear a face mask from the age of six upwards, the…

Europe tops 100 million Covid cases: AFP tally

Europe has recorded over 100 million coronavirus cases, more than a third of all infections worldwide, since the start of…

New Covid curbs in England ‘last resort’: minister

Britain's health minister insisted Saturday reimposing coronavirus restrictions in England would be "an absolute last resort" and that the country…

NBA postpones Heat-Spurs as Miami unable to field minimum eight players

The Miami Heat's NBA game against the San Antonio Spurs scheduled for Wednesday was postponed as Covid concerns and injuries…

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