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Mon, 3 Jan 2022 17:11:00 +0800
PNP vows 'maximum tolerance' as it enforces restrictions on unvaccinated
“Every police unit, therefore, must be properly oriented with the local executive orders. They may differ from one another to a certain extent according to the wisdom of the local officials, but definitely, they must synchronize with the national g...

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 16:45:00 +0800
Marcos, Pacquiao suspend political gatherings as COVID-19 cases spike
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas bet Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Sen. Manny Pacquiao said in separate statements they are suspending political gatherings amid the spike in COVID-19 cases.

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 16:23:00 +0800
DOT: Case of Pinay traveler who evaded quarantine now with PNP
The tourism department said "the individual evaded going with hotel staff by claiming a quarantine exemption that turned out to be non-existent."

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 15:41:00 +0800
Philippines now 'high risk' for COVID-19 — DOH
Metro Manila was also classified as “high risk” for the virus, Vergeire said.

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 15:16:00 +0800
Metro Manila mayors move to arrest COVID-19 uptick, possible Omicron spread
“There are steps that are being done...While it is true that we are still in a situation that's still manageable for us, I don't want it to come to a point where we're playing catch-up."

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 14:51:00 +0800
PDP-Laban plea to resume COC filing raises worries of poll delays
"If such a scenario becomes imminent, before Congress adjourns, we will elect a new Senate president whose term expires on June 30, 2025," Lacson said.

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 14:21:00 +0800
Fact check: Video claims Marcos already 'won' with presentation of BIR certificate
On December 23, 201, Banat News TV posted a vlog with the title: “JUST IN: FINALLY! DISMISSED NA! Atty. Vic Rodriguez IPINAKITA naang EBIDENSYA! BBM PANALO na! SARA.” This claim is false.

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 13:47:00 +0800
'Steady' rise in COVID-19 admissions seen in PGH
From only 30 COVID-19 patients on December 25, PGH now has 116, PGH spokesperson Jonas del Rosario said in an interview with TeleRadyo.

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 12:52:00 +0800
Metro Manila positivity rate slowing down, now at 28.7% of tests — OCTA
"The rapid increase in positivity rate in the NCR has slowed down, possibly due to a decrease in social and mass gatherings leading up to the New Year's Eve," David said. 

Mon, 3 Jan 2022 12:17:00 +0800
Operators told to make sure PUVs in Metro Manila only 70% full
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in a separate memorandum warned that the non-observance of health protocols onboard PUVs or a violation of the 70% maximum passenger capacity order are considered violations of franchise condit...



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