The Daily Manila Shimbun

 

DOH: Philippine coronavirus cases breach 80,000

July 26, 2020

The number of persons infected with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country has now reached over 80,000, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Sunday. Based on its latest Case Bulletin, DOH reported 2,110 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total

READ MORE

COVID-19 cases at PCOO main office rise to 19

July 26, 2020

The number of personnel infected with coronavirus disease from the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) main office in Malacañang increased to 19, Secretary Martin Andanar said on Sunday. “We regret to inform everyone that, as of 2:10 pm of July

READ MORE

Another PNP frontliner with coronavirus dies

July 26, 2020

Another police frontliner has died due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19), bringing the total to 10, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Sunday. According to Police Brigadier General Bernard Banac, PNP spokesperson, the PNP Health Service recorded the 10th PNP

READ MORE

Ex-Comelec chief Brillantes “intubated” due to COVID-19 – Daughter

July 26, 2020

Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Sixto Brillantes’ family has been asking prayers for him as he is currently “intubated” due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection. “Someone recently told me that prayers are better when they are specific. Please include

READ MORE

Influx of LSIs in Rizal Memorial Sports Complex unexpected – NCRPO

July 26, 2020

The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) did not expect the sudden influx of locally stranded individuals (LSIs) to Rizal Memorial Sports Complex hoping they could be included in the government’s “Hatid Tulong” program. “We did not expect that there

READ MORE

Protesters can hold SONA rally inside UP campus – PNP

July 26, 2020

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday said protesters can conduct their activities inside the University of the Philippines’ (UP) campus for President Rodrigo Duterte’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday. “We respect their (UP) academic freedom,” Police

READ MORE

On eve of SONA: DILG asks public to avoid mass gatherings like rallies

July 26, 2020

A day before President Rodrigo Duterte’s 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA), the Department of Interior and Local Government urged on Sunday the public to avoid mass gatherings amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) threat. In a statement, Interior Undersecretary

READ MORE

COVID-19 cases rise to 13 in PCOO

July 26, 2020

Three more tested positive for the coronvirus disease (COVID-19) at the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Saturday, bringing the total of infected persons to 13. In an advisory signed by Undersecretary for Administration and Legal Affairs Marvi Gatpayat PCOO reiterated

READ MORE