Duterte offers up to P10 million reward for any Filipino who can discover vaccine vs COVID-19
April 21, 2020
President Rodrigo Duterte is offering up to P10-million reward for any Filipino who could discover a vaccine against the coronavirus disease, Malacanang said on Tuesday. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said the government would also provide grant
DOH reports 140 new cases, raising total to 6,599
April 21, 2020
The Department of Health ( DOH) reported 140 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday even as the number of recoveries continued to rise. The total number of COVID-19 cases is now at 6,599. Forty-one patients recovered, raising the tally to
Zubiri donates plasma to PGH
April 21, 2020
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri has donated his plasma to the Philippine General Hospital, in aid of the medical community’s continuing search for COVID-19 treatment. After being the first public official to disclose his positive diagnosis for the disease,
Duterte orders new NEDA chief to fully implement national ID system
April 21, 2020
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered new Acting National Economic and Development Authority Director General and Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick Chua to immediately implement the national identification system. Chua, who was the Finance undersecretary, formally assumed his new post on
ECQ violators will be arrested, PNP chief says
April 21, 2020
The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said violators of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) will not be warned but arrested and undergo inquest proceedings. In a virtual press conference, Police General Archie Francisco Gamboa made the
Trump offers additional assistance to Philippines for COVID-19
April 21, 2020
US President Donald Trump has offered additional assistance to the Philippines as it battles the COVID-19 pandemic, the US Embassy said Tuesday. Trump made the offer during his phone conversation with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on April 19, according to
Manila imposing 48-hour ”hard lockdown” on Sampaloc starting Thursday 8 pm
April 21, 2020
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso will place the Sampaloc district under a two-day “hard lockdown” in an executive order he signed on Tuesday. Based on Domagoso’s executive order, the 48-hour ”hard lockdown” of Sampaloc district starts at 8
Returning OFWs to undergo mandatory rapid testing – IATF
April 21, 2020
All returning overseas Filipinos workers, whether land-based or sea-based, have to undergo mandatory rapid testing for coronavirus disease infection once they arrive in the country, the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging and Infectious Diseases said on Tuesday.
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