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MANILA – National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 medical adviser Dr. Ted Herbosa on Wednesday cautioned the public anew over being complacent amid the decline of active coronavirus cases in the country.... Read full article
MANILA – The arrival of 150,540 doses of the Moderna Covid 19 vaccine on Friday, the first shipment to the country this year, completed the government's procurement of 13 million doses.... Read full article
MANILA – Malacañang is pushing the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to expand its Covid-19 Home Isolation Benefit Packages (CHIBP) to include free reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing.... Read full article
MANILA – Children in schools affected by Typhoon Odette will return to in-person schooling, two years after the Covid-19 pandemic and the super typhoon destroyed many of their school supplies and classrooms.... Read full article
MANILA – Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana announced that he is in isolation again after being exposed to four persons in his household who contracted the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).... Read full article
MANILA – A former cadre of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) said the neutralization of Menandro "Ka Bok" Villanueva is long overdue and has long been wanted, most especially by the people he terrorized.... Read full article
MANILA – Aksyon Demokratiko presidential bet Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso assured full government support and protection for all Filipino farmers and food producers in the countryside to ensure food security and help uplift their lives.... Read full article
MANILA – The national government will exert “greater efforts” to uphold and promote rule of law in the Philippines, Malacañang said on Tuesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Army (PA) on Thursday said the US-donated "improved target acquisition system" (ITAS) has given it a capability similar to those being provided by anti-tank guided missile systems (ATGMs).... Read full article