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DepEd urged to release data on COVID-19 in public schools

A former medical advisor to the government on Monday said the Department of Education (DepEd) should release data on the number of COVID-19 infections...

Gear up for 120,000 jabs a day, DILG orders local government

The government on Saturday urged local officials to brace for more supplies of COVID-19 vaccines and ramp up their vaccination efforts to reach four...

Gordon: Five years to achieve herd immunity

 Senator Richard Gordon on Thursday lamented it could take about five years to meet the target population ratio to achieve herd immunity. “With the last...

Are we back to square one?

"Our situation is not optimal, but it is far from dismal, either."     No, the Philippines is not back to square one. That is according to former...

Bill makes red-tagging punishable by up to 10 years

Alarmed by the rising cases of red-tagging, Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon proposed a measure that will make red-tagging punishable by up to 10...

‘PH suffers major setback’

A former Health secretary said the surge in coronavirus cases has set the country “10 steps back from square one,” as some Metro Manila...

Leachon twits Panelo: ‘Never wanted Duque’s post’

Tony Leachon, an independent health reform advocate, denied on Wednesday that he wanted to replace Health Secretary Francisco Duque III. Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador...

Jab issues draw strong reactions

The government should assure and encourage Filipinos to get vaccinated for the coronavirus instead of scolding them for being reluctant to get jabs, especially...

Keep Metro under GCQ, expert advises; cases surge

A health expert urged the government to keep Metro Manila under a general community quarantine (GCQ) as COVID-19 infections rose to 304,226 on Sunday. While...

MECQ extension urged in Metro

A public health expert on Saturday called for a two-week extension of the modified enhanced community quarantine or MECQ in Metro Manila and in...

4,000 deaths go unrecorded in official tally–ex-adviser

Some 4,000 deaths due to COVID-19 in the Philippines may not have been included in the government's official tally as many people severely ill...

Revamp task force vs. COVID-19, says ex-adviser

A former special adviser of the National Task Force Against COVID-19 said Wednesday Health Secretary Francisco Duque III may be overwhelmed by his many...

Steady spike in virus cases very alarming, ex-Palace adviser says

A former adviser to the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) said the sustained rise in COVID-19 cases in...

‘Leachon tag team victim’

Public health expert Dr. Tony Leachon on Thursday tagged presidential spokesman Harry Roque and Health Secretary Francisco Duque III as the persons behind his...
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