Malacañang said that there’s no need to make the COVID-19 vaccination mandatory yet. Malacañang on Monday said that there’s no need to make the COVID-19 vaccination mandatory yet since the vaccine supply in the Philippines remained scant. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in his regular press briefing that there’s no need to make vaccination mandatory … Read more
President Duterte may announce the next quarantine classification on April 28, 2021. Malacañang on Monday said that President Rodrigo Duterte may announce the new quarantine classification for the month of May on April 28, 2021, as his weekly public address was also moved to the said date. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said in his regular … Read more
ERAP – Former senator Jinggoy Estrada gave an update on the pressing health condition of former president Joseph Estrada. It was on March 28 when the ex-president was admitted to a hospital after contracting COVID-19. He eventually recovered but last April 16, he was readmitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) after having a superimposed … Read more
Free COVID-19 swab testing offered to attendees of Angel Locsin’s community pantry in Quezon City. The Quezon City government offered free COVID-19 swab testing to those who went to Angel Locsin’s community pantry showing coronavirus symptoms. Angel reposted the announcement of the Quezon City government inviting those people who went to her community pantry showing … Read more
Vice President Leni Robredo thanked her supporters for their “lugaw” drive on her 56th birthday. NATIONAL LUGAW DAY — Vice President Leni Robredo recently thanked her supporters for their “lugaw” drive on her 56th birthday. In a report on Manila Bulletin, Robredo said that her supporters gave away a total of over 30,000 bowls of … Read more
A company in the Philippines reformulated its vitamin products to fight COVID-19, according to DOST. The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said that a company in the Philippines reformulated its vitamin products to fight COVID-19. In a report on Manila Bulletin, the Department of Science and Technology had bared that a Tarlac-based manufacturing company … Read more
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Teodoro “Teddy” Locsin Jr. defended Angel Locsin amid criticisms over chaos at her birthday community pantry. On the 36th birthday of Angel, she launched a community pantry that benefited the needy residents of Barangay Holy Spirit in Quezon City. Unfortunately, chaos raged after a large crowd influx the pantry … Read more
The DOH appealed to senior citizens not to go out of their houses to line up in community pantries. The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday appealed to senior citizens not to go out of their houses to line up in community pantries. In a report on GMA News Online, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire … Read more
The DILG has this message to community pantry organizers. The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has this message to community pantry organizers in the Philippines. In a report on Inquirer, the Department of the Interior and Local Government on Friday encouraged community pantry organizers to coordinate with local government units (LGU) and … Read more
The DFA warned passport applicants against unauthorized passport appointment offers being made online. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) warned passport applicants against unauthorized passport appointment offers being made online. The Department of Foreign Affairs recently issued the latest advisory to the public in the wake of concerns about the unauthorized passport appointment offers being … Read more