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Duterte not confined in hospital – Palace

April 2, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte is not confined in a hospital in San Juan City amid the spread of coronavirus disease, a Palace official said on Thursday. “We have been informed that a false news starting to spread in the social media

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Imposition of martial law as an option amid COVID-19 crisis not discussed, Nograles says

April 2, 2020

The imposition of martial law amid the coronavirus disease pandemic was not discussed in the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases, an official said on Thursday. The concern about martial law declaration was raised during the

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San Juan COVID-19 cases reach 114, 18 deaths

April 2, 2020

The number of persons in the city of San Juan who tested positive for the coronarivus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has reached 114, with 18 deaths. San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora said four more died since Wednesday.Greenhills leads the  barangays with

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DA deploys task force to pursue price violators

April 2, 2020

The Department of Agriculture (DA) deployed a task force to go after the violators of price freeze or the “Price Act” amid the declaration of the state of national emergency because of COVID-19. Agriculture Secretary William Dar warned violators as

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PSE index ends lower despite rally

April 2, 2020

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) index rallied towards the end of trading but still ended lower for the second day on Thursday. The peso closed at P50.85 against the US dollar from P50.88 on Thursday. Volume at the foreign exchange

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DA deploys task force to pursue price violators

April 2, 2020

The Department of Agriculture (DA) deployed a task force to go after the violators of price freeze or the “Price Act” amid the declaration of the state of national emergency because of COVID-19. Agriculture Secretary William Dar warned violators as

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Civilian volunteer manning road closure shot dead in QC

April 2, 2020

Armed motorcycle -riding men shot two civilian volunteers in Barangay Bagong Silangan, Quezon City Wednesday night, resulting in one dead and one injured. Killed was Ronald Cumayas, 38, while his companion, who was shot in the arm as he fled,

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DILG to issue show cause order vs mayor to refused to allow Muslim COVID-19 burial

April 2, 2020

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday said they will issue a show cause order against Montalban, Rizal Mayor Dennis Hernandez after he allegedly refused to allow the burial of two COVID-19 Muslim patients. In a

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