The Supreme Court and its offices will be physically open again during the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine period while Metro Manila courts will continue to conduct trials via videoconferencing.

The Department of Health on Friday reported 17,231 more COVID-19 infections, bringing the national caseload to 1,807,800.

Here are the guidelines for Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine:

Over P2 billion allotted for COVID-19 supplies last year would have to be sent back to the national treasury as the Department of Budget and Management’s procurement service failed to spend it.

This comes after the Commission on Audit flagged "deficiencies" worth P8.136 billion in DepEd's implementation of the Basic Education Learning Continuity Plan (BE-LCP). 

Only 474 out of the more than 48,000 Persons Deprived of Liberty in Bureau of Corrections facilities have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19, spokesperson Gabriel Chaclag said.

A shipment of 582,500 doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine procured by private firms and local governments arrived in the Philippines on Friday. 

Quarantine passes will no longer be required in Metro Manila during the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine period, Metro Manila Council chairman said Friday.

“Hindi natin dapat minamasama ‘yung mga reports na ‘to," Vice President Leni Robredo says.

Presidential adviser for entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion and Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade are exploring the possibility of having the country’s public utility bus drivers vaccinated, as part of plans to deploy buse...