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Duterte won’t limit public engagements amid nCoV threat

February 4, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte would not limit his public engagements despite the threat of the novel coronavirus (nCoV), which the World Health Organization (WHO) say appears to affect mostly elderly persons with pre-existing medical conditions. In a press conference on Monday

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Police officer, said high value target, dies in Camarines Sur buy-bust

February 4, 2020

A police officer allegedly in Bicol regional police  high value target (HVT) was killed in a buy- bust operation in Camarines Sur last Monday. Police Major Ma. Luisa Calubaquib, the regional spokesperson.  named the suspect as Patrolman Domingo Cabañez Jr.

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One die, three hurt as truck falls on a cliff in Negros Oriental

February 4, 2020

One person died while three were injured after a truck fell on a cliff in Negros Oriental Monday afternoon. According to a report from Bayawan City Police Station, the incident transpired around 3:40 pm at Sitio Balaobalaoan, Barangay Nangka in

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Military ready to help DOH prevent spread of novel coronavirus

February 4, 2020

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the Armed Forces of the Philippines is always ready to assist the Department of Health (DOH) on its effort to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus in the country. “We are ready all the

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Supplier to give 100,000 face masks Tuesday, commit two million in a month: Lopez

February 4, 2020

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez on Tuesday said around two million face masks will be available in a month amid developments on cases regarding the 2019 novel coronavirus acute respiratory diesease. During the Senate probe led by the Senate Committee on

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PNP-IMEG conducted 3-day anti-gambling operation

February 4, 2020

The Philippine National Police- Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (PNP-IMEG) conducted three-day simultaneous anti-illegal gambling operation. In a statement, IMEG said their operation is in coordination with the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) which resulted to the confiscation of

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Hontiveros urges DOH to step up drive vs coronavirus

February 4, 2020

In light of the Philippines having the first 2019 Novel Coronavirus death outside of China, Senator Risa Hontiveros stressed that the Department of Health (DOH) should be prepared for the worst case scenario.  “Are we prepared? We don’t want our

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Three of 10 violators of PNP program are cops: Sinas

February 4, 2020

The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) on Tuesday said three out of 10 violators found in the second round of Oplan Viserion were still cops. In a press briefing, Police Major General Debold Sinas said for the second round

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