Authorities first downgraded the country's status in the last week of September, after it raised "high" risk classification in August amid the more infectious Delta variant. 

Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said that the National Bureau of Investigation has sent a summons to Julian Ongpin as the agency continues its probe into the death of Bree Jonson.

Gabriela Women’s party-list on Monday filed its Certificate of Nomination and Acceptance to join the party-list race in the 2022 national polls.

A Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp. officer's incriminating testimony before the Senate is more significant than her subsequent disavowal of the statement in the House of Representatives, Senate leadership said Monday. 

Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the low number of Delta infections was because the variant had not yet entirely spread in the country during the said months. 

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno and his running mate doctor Willie Ong filed their certificates of candidacy for president and vice president, respectively, in the 2022 national polls.

Vaccine misinformation is common, among other things, in products looking to convince consumers to buy them for protection against the virus. 

Arroyo filed her certificate of candidacy on Monday for the province's second district. Her son, Rep. Mikey Arroyo who holds the position, confirmed the news. 

Here is an updated list of individuals who have filed their certificates of candidacy for the 2022 national elections.

State weather forecasters on Monday morning said Tropical Depression Lannie made two landfalls in Surigao del Norte and Dinagat Islands.