Business Groups Air Sentiments, Hope Over ECQ in Metro Manila BUSINESS GROUPS – Some groups of businessmen in Metro Manila reacted to the possibility of extending the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ). The Philippine national government doubled the efforts in preventing the spread of COVID-19 by re-imposing stricter community quarantine measures. It was after the Delta … Read more
Update on Metro Manila Hospital ICUs Capacity and Occupancy Now METRO MANILA HOSPITAL – The Intensive Care Units (ICUs) of some hospitals in Metro Manila are near their full capacity amid the increasing COVID-19 cases. The Philippines is currently doing all it can to prevent the spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19. Local transmissions … Read more
Mayor Isko Moreno Gives Update on Metro Manila Cash Aid amid ECQ Mayor Isko Moreno spoke on the funds from the national government to be given as cash aid to the residents of Metro Manila. Metro Manila is currently under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) until August 20, 2021. The two-week ECQ came after the Delta … Read more
MMDA Speaks on “No Bakuna-No Ayuda” Rumors in Metro Manila NO BAKUNA-NO AYUDA – MMDA Chairman Benjamin Abalos made a clarification on the rumors spreading about the financial assistance for Metro Manila residents. The Delta variant in the Philippines urged the national government to once again place several areas in the country under the strictest … Read more
IATF Proposes New Quarantine Measure to Pres. Duterte on Several Areas in PH DUTERTE – The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) quarantine recommendation on several areas in the Philippines gained the approval of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte. The Delta variant reaching the Philippines sparked worries on the government and the people. Its higher transmissibility rate is … Read more
Update on COVID-19 Cases in Laguna Following New Surge LAGUNA – Governor Ramil Hernandez said that the COVID-19 cases in the province are on a “critical level” and the provincial hospitals are now full. Several cities and provinces in the Philippines are experiencing another increase in their COVID-19 cases. Many local government units that await … Read more
IATF Defends Decision to Place Metro Manila Under Lockdown IATF – Defending the lockdown, the Inter-Agency Task Force against COVID-19 warned that the Philippines may be the ‘next India or Indonesia’. Several countries are currently exerting all the efforts they can to fight the spread of COVID-19 following the detection of the Delta variant, the … Read more
Metro Manila To Observe Quarantine Pass System, Curfew Hours amid ECQ QUARANTINE PASS – Metro Manila will be under ECQ for two weeks and the QP system will be observed during this period. The Philippines is now doing everything it can to prevent the spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19. It became a variant … Read more
Pres. Duterte Speaks on COVID-19 Vaccination Program in PH DUTERTE – Amid the ongoing vaccination program against COVID-19 in the Philippines, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte admitted that the supply is still insufficient. The Philippines is targeting the vaccination of 70 million Filipinos to achieve population protection against COVID-19. Several vaccine brands including Sinovac, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, … Read more
