COVID-19 Watch

Angkas Launches Angkas Food, Gives 100 Percent Of The Commission To Its Bikers

Society Magazine - March 24, 2020

Implementing the the enhanced community quarantine to prevent the rise of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the Philippines has surely taken a toll in...

Gov’t Workers Who Physically Report For Work Get Hazard Pay

Society Magazine - March 24, 2020

All government workers who physically report for work during the Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine will be entitled to a coronavirus disease (Covid-19) hazard pay...

Army’s CBRN Unit Helps Disinfect Troops Manning Checkpoints

Society Magazine - March 24, 2020

The Philippine Army (PA) is utilizing its Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) unit to decontaminate and disinfect troops manning the checkpoints throughout Luzon...

DOH: No VIP Lane, Treatment For Testing Covid-19 PUIs

Society Magazine - March 24, 2020

The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday said there is no policy for VIP (very important person) treatment in the testing of persons under...

DOTr Donates Face Masks, Bottled Water To Metro Manila Hospitals

Society Magazine - March 24, 2020

Some 100,000 face masks and boxes of bottled water were distributed by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to several hospitals in Metro Manila to...

Covid-19 Cases In PH Now 462, Death Toll Climbs To 33

Society Magazine - March 24, 2020

The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday reported 82 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), bringing the total number of cases...

Cabinet Sec. Nograles: Quarantine Passes Should Be Free

Society Magazine - March 24, 2020

Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles warned local officials against issuing quarantine identification passes for a fee, stressing that they may face maximum penalty for these...

Politicians, Gov’t Execs Urged Not To Use Clout To Get VIP Test

Society Magazine - March 24, 2020

Politicians and government officials should not use clout to give them priority for access to coronavirus disease (Covid-19) testing, a Palace official said. Cabinet Secretary...

‘No Mask, No Entry’ Not In Luzon-Wide Quarantine Guidelines

Society Magazine - March 24, 2020

The “no mask, no entry” policy in some supermarkets, pharmacies, and restaurants is not among the guidelines under the Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine, a...

Cabinet Sec. Nograles: 2020 Budget Needs To Be ‘Adjusted’ To Address Covid-19

Society Magazine - March 24, 2020

The 2020 national budget should be “adjusted” to better address the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in the country, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said. Nograles justified...