Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI ‘Extremely Frail’ After Visiting His Brother

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Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI was “extremely frail” after visiting his brother in Germany, according to a German newspaper. Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI became seriously ill and was “extremely frail” after visiting his brother in Germany last June. This, as German newspaper Passauer Neue Presse reported in its Monday edition that a former pope was “extremely … Read more

Areas Under MECQ: Domestic Flights ‘Temporarily Suspended’, Says DOTr Official

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Domestic flights were not allowed in areas under MECQ, according to DOTr official. Domestic flights were not allowed in areas that were already placed under modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ), according to an official from the Department of Transportation. This, as Transportation Assistant Secretary Goddes Hope O. Libiran on Monday responded to online queries hours after … Read more

Steven Mnuchin: TikTok Must Either Be ‘Sold’ Or ‘Blocked’ In US

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TikTok must either be “sold” or “blocked” in the US, according to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Sunday said that TikTok must either be “sold” or “blocked” in the United States due to national security concerns. However, Mnuchin didn’t comment directly on United States President Donald Trump’s threat last Friday (US … Read more

Areas Under MECQ: DOTr Releases Guidelines On Public, Private Transport

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DOTr recently released its guidelines on public and private transport in areas under MECQ. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) recently released its guidelines on public and private transport in areas that were under the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). This, as Rex Remitio of CNN Philippines posted on Facebook a photo from the Department of … Read more

President Duterte Places Metro Manila, Nearby Areas Under MECQ Starting August 4, 2020

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President Duterte had placed Metro Manila and other nearby areas under MECQ starting August 4, 2020. President Rodrigo Duterte had placed Metro Manila and other nearby areas under modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) for 15 days starting Tuesday, August 4, 2020. This, as President Duterte said in a briefing on Sunday night that Metro Manila … Read more

DOH Reports Over 5,000 New COVID-19 Cases In The Philippines

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Over 5,000 new COVID-19 cases were reported in the Philippines, according to DOH. The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday reported over 5,000 new COVID-19 cases in the Philippines, which brought the total number of cases to over 103,000. This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases … Read more

Total COVID-19 Cases In PH Now Over 98,000 — DOH

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The total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines already reached over 98,000, according to DOH The total number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines already reached over 98,000, according to the Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday. This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases in … Read more