(Eagle News)–Guests are not allowed to enter the Senate in the next three weeks as part of the body’s precautions amid the rising COVID-19 cases there that saw three senators contracting the virus in one week. According to Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, only resource persons will be allowed to physically enter the Senate, with two limited per organization. These resource persons, he said, will have to present a negative RT-PCR COVID-19 test taken 24 […]
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Senate extends lockdown until April 12
(Eagle News) — The Senate has extended its lockdown until April 12. Senate President Tito Sotto made the announcement during the plenary session on Wednesday, March 24. Sotto said only virtual hearings will be allowed for the duration of the lockdown. An advisory issued to Senate employees showed only a 30 percent capacity will be allowed inside the Senate starting April 12. The Philippines is currently dealing with a surge in COVID-19 cases, with the […]





