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PCSO announces suspension of lotto in MECQ
Lotto operations in areas under modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) will remain suspended until April 30, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said in a report by Philippine News Agency. In an advisory issued on Monday night, the PCSO said this is in compliance with the ...
PNP reports 2 new Covid-related deaths
Two policemen succumbed to the coronavirus disease 2019, bringing the Philippine National Police (PNP) death toll to 44 as of April 11, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The PNP confirmed in a statement that the fatalities were both from the Police Regional Office-Cent...
Meat processors welcome lower tariff on meat imports
The Philippine Association of Meat Processors Inc. (PAMPI) welcomed President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to reduce import duties of pork for the next 12 months, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. "We welcome the decision of the President to temporarily reduce import duti...
Isko asks Pfizer about delayed vaccine delivery
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso is questioning the delay in the arrival of supplies of the Covid-19 vaccines made by American biopharmaceutical company Pfizer, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. Domagoso pointed out that Pfizer was one of the first companies to coor...
MRT-3 deploys more trains
The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) increased the number of operational trains amid the limited operations of all rail services in the National Capital Region (NCR) brought by restrictions and personnel infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), according to a report by Philippine New...
Light rain showers expected Tuesday
Luzon and the Visayas will continue to experience isolated light rains caused by the northeasterly windflow affecting these islands, the weather bureau said in a report by Philippine News Agency. Mindanao, on the other hand, will have isolated rains caused by localized thunderstorms. The Phil...
San Juan starts inoculation of the elderly
The San Juan city government will begin the inoculation of its senior citizens and residents with comorbidities on March 30, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. In his Facebook video message on Monday, Mayor Francis Zamora said the city government is about to complete the vaccinat...
Malabon starts inoculation of senior citizens
Malabon City started vaccinating its senior citizens and persons with comorbidities against COVID-19 on March 29, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. The senior citizens received AstraZeneca vaccines. Persons with comorbidities, as well as frontline private healthcare workers, were given an ...
Duterte allows private firms to import vaccines
President Rodrigo Duterte said that private firms will now be allowed to import COVID-19 vaccines "at will," as daily infections soared to a record 10,016 new cases on Monday, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. "I have ordered Secretary Galvez to sign any and all d...
DOH indentifies comorbidity list
As local government units start vaccinating senior citizens and people with comorbidities, the Department of Health (DoH) released an initial list of diseases that qualify those who have it to be given vaccine priority, according to a report by Manila Times. These include chronic respiratory d...
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