Opposing views of Ate Gay and Tuesday Vargas about this pandemic Some netizens compared Ate Gay to Tuesday Vargas following their opposing views about the pandemic particularly the implementation of community quarantine. On Monday, September 6, the Palace announced that the quarantine classification of NCR will transition to general community quarantine (GCQ) this September 8. … Read more
DITO Telecommunity was likely to miss its July 8 technical launch due to this. DITO Telecommunity was likely to miss the scheduled deadline — which already set on July 8 this year — for its “technical launch”. This, as Adel Tamano, the chief administrative officer of DITO Telecommunity, blamed the delay to movement restrictions due … Read more
Cebu City Mayor wanted to remain under GCQ after June 15. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella wanted to remain under general community quarantine (GCQ) after June 15 as the local government continued its efforts against the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This, as Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella on Monday said that he’s not … Read more
Negros Oriental declared a state of calamity in preparation for community quarantine. Negros Oriental on Monday declared a state of calamity as the provincial government was preparing for community quarantine. Under the law, local governments can have access to additional funds if their place of jurisdiction is under a state of calamity. According to Negros … Read more
LTO will be extending the validity of registrations, licenses, and permits. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) officially announced that it will be extending the validity of registrations, licenses, and permits. This, as the Philippine government imposed community quarantine in different cities and municipalities in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease or COVID-19. As … Read more
Smart added two free-to-access websites to its users in light of the COVID-19 scare. Smart added two websites that users can access for free in order to ensure access to important resources on COVID-19 or coronavirus disease. This, as Metro Manila will be placed under community quarantine for a month starting March 15, 2020, in … Read more
Globe Telecom was offering free WiFi connections in selected hospitals in Metro Manila. Globe Telecom was offering free, unlimited internet connections at selected hospitals in Metro Manila through its GoWiFi services. This, as Metro Manila will be placed under community quarantine for a month starting March 15, 2020, in order to stop the spread of … Read more
PLDT will be implementing speed boosts for its Home FIBR customers in Metro Manila and parts of greater Manila. PLDT was currently working on its technical preparations, expecting its customers to experience the speed boost by next week. This, as Metro Manila will be placed under community quarantine for a month starting March 15, 2020, … Read more
Here are the areas in the Philippines under community quarantine Several areas in the Philippines are now under community quarantine due to the spread of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The national and local governments already declared this status in order to prevent the continued spread of the virus. On Thursday, President Rodrigo Duterte announced during … Read more
DOH encouraged the public to submit their questions related to the community quarantine. The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday encouraged the public to submit their questions related to the community quarantine through its link. This, after President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday night announced in a press conference the implementation of community quarantine within Metro … Read more