President Rodrigo Duterte appealed to the Roman Catholic Church to suspend the physical masses, including the traditional Traslacion procession and mass for the Black Nazarene amid the spike of Covid-19 cases in the country.
President Rodrigo Duterte said he wanted at least two police officers deployed in hotels used as Covid-19 quarantine facilities to prevent incidents of persons skipping their mandatory quarantine.
Anakalusugan Party-list Representative urged local government units to clearly indicate in their registration websites which vaccines are available for the Covid-19 booster dose to avoid leaving the registrant to guess which booster to choose.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol is now fast-tracking the encoding activities to update the database of the households in the region that are considered poor.
More than 1 million coronavirus cases were reported in the US, a record single-day number, amid the rapid increase of the new Omicron variant, according to Johns Hopkins University.
The Police Regional Office in Caraga said that it has so far received over PHP4 million worth of goods and PHP876,000 cash donations from various groups and individuals intended for the victims of Typhoon Odette in the region.