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Community quarantine boosts rise of esports

As Metro Manila goes into Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine for the next two weeks, esports organizers are getting ready to launch a series of...

foodpanda: Free delivery in MECQ areas for P499 minimum order

On demand delivery service foodpanda offers free delivery for every P499 minimum order in Metro Manila, Calabarzon and Bulacan as the two-week Modified Enhanced...

Breathing space

"There must be a better plan than simply waiting for a vaccine." Metro Manila returns to a modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) today, largely because...

PAL, CebPac cancel all domestic flights during MECQ

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines on Monday announced it is cancelling all domestic flights to and from Manila (MNL) from August 4 to 18. The...

Overload hits PH healthcare as infections top 83k mark

The country’s healthcare system is close to being overwhelmed by the rising number of coronavirus cases, the Department of Health (DOH) said Tuesday. Health Undersecretary...

Cases rising to UP experts’ danger level

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As cases surge, MECQ for NCR pushed

The Department of Health on Saturday reported an additional 2,019 positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total cases to 78,412 in the Philippines. This coincided...

Shift to MECQ is suicidal

Bringing back Metro Manila and some parts of the CALABARZON region to stricter quarantine rules, or modified enhanced community quarantine, from ECQ is destructive...

NCR may revert to MECQ

Metro Manila is poised to revert to a modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) by next month, as coronavirus cases continue to surge. Palace spokesperson Harry...

Duterte keeps Metro Manila under GCQ, downgrades Cebu City to MGCQ

Metro Manila will remain under General Community Quarantine until July 30. Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said the University of the Philippines earlier recommended shifting to...

Warrantless arrests in a pandemic

"Protecting public health and respecting human rights need not be mutually exclusive."   As Metro Manila is set to ease restrictions and transition from Modified Enhanced...

Online Communities surge as social distancing continues

Amid the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine, more and more Filipinos are turning to online community groups to find their everyday essentials and more. According to...

From ECQ to GCQ: A calculated risk

"We pray the shift would turn out right for the Philippine economy."   After locking the National Capital Region down for six weeks, the government has...

Just bare all

"No ordinary mortal can understand the figures on the DOH website."   A couple of days ago, the Department of Health revised its presentation of latest...
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