DOH Coronavirus Update: Total Cases In PH Already At 220,819

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The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached 220,819, according to DOH. The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached 220,819 with over 3,400 newly-reported cases, according to the Department of Health (DOH). This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases … Read more

Five Telecommunicators Of Emergency 911 Hotline Test Positive For COVID-19, Says DILG Spox

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Five telecommunicators of Emergency 911 Hotline had tested positive for COVID-19, according to DILG spox. Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) spokesperson Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya on Monday said that five telecommunicators of Emergency 911 Hotline had tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This, as Usec. Malaya said in an interview on GMA Network’s … Read more

Experts In PH To Study If Saliva-Based COVID-19 Testing Can Be Used, Says DOST-PCHRD Official

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Experts in the Philippines will study if the saliva-based COVID-19 testing can be used, according to DOST-PCHRD official. An official from the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) on Saturday said that experts in the Philippines would study if the saliva-based COVID-19 testing can be used in … Read more

Government Begins Distributing Locally-Made Face Masks To Indigents, Says DOH Official

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The government began distributing locally-made face masks to indigents, according to a DOH official. The government had began rolling out the distribution of locally-made washable face masks to indigents, according to an official from the Department of Health (DOH). This, as the threat of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) remained in the Philippines. According to Health Undersecretary … Read more

Agriculture Secretary Wants To Include Chicken In COVID-19 Aid

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Agriculture Secretary wanted to include chicken in COVID-19 aid. Agriculture Secretary William Dar on Friday said that he was working with some agencies to include chicken in the government’s COVID-19 pandemic aid and reduce its oversupply. The chicken supply, according to him, swelled after “institutional buyers” — including restaurants and homegrown fast-food chain — cut … Read more

DOH Coronavirus Update: Total Cases In The Philippines Now At 205,581

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The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached 205,581, according to DOH. The total number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines already reached 205,581 with over 3,200 newly-reported cases, according to the Department of Health (DOH). This, as the Department of Health gave an update on the total number of COVID-19 cases … Read more