Malacañang confirmed that President Duterte said that face shields should only be used in hospitals. Malacañang recently confirmed that President Rodrigo Duterte had agreed that face shields should only be used in hospitals. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque confirmed Sotto’s remark during his regular press briefing on Thursday, saying “What the President has decided, then that’s … Read more
The Palace had appealed to the public to avoid COVID-19 “superspreader” events. Malacañang had appealed to the public to avoid any COVID-19 “superspreader” events that could potentially trigger a coronavirus outbreak. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that the public should steer clear of mass events and gatherings that increased the risk of getting or spreading … Read more
President Duterte’s policy allowed Filipino fishermen to return to the West Philippine Sea. Malacañang on Thursday said that President Rodrigo Duterte’s policy allowed Filipino fishermen to return to the West Philippine Sea. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in his regular press briefing that fishermen would still be unable to go to Scarborough Shoal in the … Read more
2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses were set to arrive in the Philippines in April or May 2021. Malacañang on Thursday said that 2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses were set to arrive in the Philippines in April or May this year. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that the Philippines was expecting the delivery of two million … Read more
President Duterte will no longer physically welcome the arrival of other COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines. Malacañang on Monday bared that President Rodrigo Duterte will no longer physically welcome the arrival of other COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines. During the Presidential press briefing, Malacañang said that President Duterte will no longer physically grace any welcoming … Read more
Malacañang clarified that the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines by the private sector will be subjected to a tripartite agreement. Malacañang on Tuesday clarified that the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines by the private sector will be subjected to a tripartite agreement. In a report on GMA News Online, Malacañang clarified that private firms will be required … Read more
Palace to critics: “No need to ask where the President is“ Malacañang lashed out at critics of President Duterte for making #NasaanAngPangulo a trending topic anew at the height of Typhoon “Ulysses”, saying that there’s no need to ask where the President was. This, as Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque Jr. lamented that the political opposition … Read more
Malacañang said that cemeteries will be closed to visitors from October 29 to November 4. Malacañang on Friday said that all private and public cemeteries, columbariums, memorial parks will be closed from October 29, 2020, to November 4, 2020. The Philippines was still on a battle against the pandemic as the Department of Health recorded … Read more