Cops with COVID-19 being neglected? Here’s the response of Sinas NEGLECTED COPS? – PNP chief Police General Debold Sinas reacted to claims that police personnel who are positive for COVID-19 are not being taken care of. “It is not true and totally unfair to speculate that our policemen are not being taken [care] of,” he … Read more
Senate President Sotto clarifies that Senate frontliners, not senators, will be prioritized in COVID-19 vaccinations. Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Saturday clarifies that Senate frontliners will be prioritized in COVID-19 vaccinations and not themselves. In a report on Manila Bulletin, Senate President Sotto clarified that senators were seeking COVID-19 vaccine allocation for the employees … Read more
The Philippines deserves cheaper and faster telco services, according to the Chinese envoy. Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian said that the Philippines deserves cheaper and faster telecommunication services. In a report on Manila Bulletin, the entry of DITO Telecommunity could contribute to a “healthier” telecommunications industry and could help deliver faster and affordable … Read more
Manny Pangilinan Says ECQ Advisory Warning Is Fake News ECQ ADVISORY FAKE NEWS – Manuel “Manny” Pangilinan emphasized that he did not warn employees about a re-implementation of an enhanced community quarantine in Manila. According to reports, employees were receiving messages that stated areas under the new NCR plus bubble will have an ECQ implementation. … Read more
Oil Firms Expected to Impose ‘Bigtime’ Oil Price Rollback Next Week OIL PRICE ADJUSTMENT – Several oil firms are set to implement a ‘bigtime’ oil price rollback on upcoming Holy Week. The coronavirus pandemic continues to spread in different countries all around the world including the Philippines. The virus has already affected millions of people … Read more
Experts Want 2 Week MECQ Within NCR Plus Bubble EXPERTS WANT 2 WEEK MECQ – As the surge of COVID-19 cases continues, the OCTA research group calls out for a two-week modified enhanced community quarantine. According to experts in OCTA, the current surge has overwhelmed health care facilities within the NCR Plus Bubble. As such, … Read more
The human clinical trial for tawa-tawa as an adjunctive COVID-19 treatment was just starting. The human clinical trial on the use of tawa-tawa or Euphorbia hirta as an adjunctive COVID-19 treatment was just starting. In a report on Manila Bulletin, the clinical trial on the use of tawa-tawa as an adjunctive treatment of mild to … Read more
Human clinical trials for lagundi as a COVID-19 supplement were expected to be completed soon. The human clinical trials on the use of lagundi or Chinese chaste tree as a COVID-19 supplement were expected to be completed soon. In a report on Manila Bulletin, the clinical trials on the use of lagundi as a COVID-19 … Read more
The Philippines would have to reimburse COVAX if the country’s COVID-19 vaccine priority line deemed violated, according to Gavi. Gavi on Friday said that the Philippines would have to reimburse COVAX if the country’s COVID-19 vaccine priority line deemed violated. In a report on CNN Philippines, the Philippines would have to pay for the COVID-19 … Read more
From SK chairman to illegal drugs seller ILLEGAL DRUGS – A chairman of the Sangguniang Kabataan in Cabatuan, Isabela was arrested in a buy-bust operation on Friday morning, March 26. The detainee was identified as Joren Palomeno, 24, SK chairman of Barangay Centro. According to Cabatuan Police, they allegedly caught the suspect selling a sachet … Read more