Children Who Admitted To PGH Due To COVID-19 “Getting Sicker” — PGH Spox

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Children who were admitted to the PGH due to COVID-19 were “getting sicker”, according to a PGH spokesperson. On Wednesday, a PGH spokesperson disclosed that children who were admitted to the Philippine General Hospital due to COVID-19 were “getting sicker”. PGH spokesperson Jonas del Rosario told CNN Philippines’ The Source that 7 out of 8 … Read more

Meralco Suspending Disconnection Activities In Areas Under ECQ, MECQ

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Meralco said that it was suspending disconnection activities in areas under ECQ and MECQ. On Tuesday, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced that it was suspending disconnection activities in areas under strict quarantine restrictions — enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) and modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) — in order to help ease the burden of its … Read more

Community Pantries Not Likely To Be Allowed During NCR ECQ — MMDA Chairperson

Benhur Abalos

Community pantries were not likely to be allowed during NCR ECQ, according to MMDA chairperson. On Tuesday, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairperson Benhur Abalos said that community pantries were not likely to be allowed when the National Capital Region (NCR) shifted to the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) this August. Metro Manila will be placed … Read more

Philippines Set To Release “Digitized Vaccine Certificates” By End-August Or Early September — DOH

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The Philippines was set to release “digitized vaccine certificates” by end-August or early September, according to DOH. On Tuesday, the Department of Health (DOH) said that the Philippines was set to release “digitized vaccine certificates” by the “end of August or beginning of September”. In an online press conference, Health Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje said that … Read more

Sharon Cuneta Returns To PH After US Vacation, Undergoes Quarantine

Sharon Cuneta

Sharon Cuneta returned to the Philippines and underwent quarantine after having a vacation in the United States. Sharon Cuneta shared that she returned to the Philippines and underwent mandatory quarantine after having a vacation in the United States. Sharon took to social media as she shared that she’s back in Manila after leaving the Philippines … Read more

TasteAtlas Ranks Sinigang As Best-Rated Vegetable Soup In The World

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TasteAtlas ranked Sinigang as the best-rated vegetable soup in the world. With a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, TasteAtlas announced that Sinigang was hailed as the number 1 best-rated vegetable soup in the world. The “encyclopedia of flavors” described Sinigang as “a sour Filipino soup” that was traditionally served hot and steaming as … Read more