Philippines morning news for May 1

Philippines morning news for May 1

Economic losses from COVID-19 onslaught hit P700 billion Economic damage from the coronavirus outbreak and lockdowns enforced to control the contagion have reached P700 billion, Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick Chua said on Thursday. […]

Philippines morning news for April 30

Philippines morning news for April 30

‘Foreign travel unlikely this year’ Plans to travel abroad after the two-month enhanced community quarantine will have to wait until next year, according to the Department of Tourism. — Philippine Star PH virus cases hit […]

Philippines morning news for April 29

Philippines morning news for April 29

Philippines now conducting 6,320 tests daily, says DOH exec With only two days left before the end of April, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Tuesday that the country’s testing capacity for the coronavirus […]

Philippines morning news for April 28

Philippines morning news for April 28

DOH studying possibility of COVID reinfection after 2 discharged patients test positive again The Department of Health said it has started research on possible reinfection of COVID-19 cases after noting two previous patients who had […]

Philippines morning news for April 27

Philippines morning news for April 27

Philippines President Extends Manila’s Coronavirus Lockdown to May 15 Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has extended until May 15 a lockdown in the capital Manila, his spokesman said on Friday. — Chiang Rai Times Remnants of […]

Philippines morning news for April 24

Philippines morning news for April 24

Duterte’s lockdown decision hinges on PH capacity to treat patients President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision on whether to lift, ease, or extend the Luzon lockdown or enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) will be based on the health […]

Philippines morning news for April 23

Philippines morning news for April 23

High number of Filipino healthcare workers with COVID-19 ‘very worrisome,’ says WHO Many Filipino healthcare workers are getting infected with COVID-19 in the country, a fact that the World Health Organization (WHO) found “very worrisome.” […]

Philippines morning news for April 22

Philippines morning news for April 22

Duterte to decide Luzon lockdown fate on April 23 Former presidential aide Senator Christopher Bong Go said that President Rodrigo Duterte will decide on the fate of the Luzon lockdown on Thursday, April 23, hinting […]

Philippines morning news for April 21

Philippines morning news for April 21

Duterte declares P246.28 billion savings for coronavirus measures President Rodrigo Duterte has declared P246.28 billion worth of savings, as part of the Philippines’ coronavirus warchest. — Rappler Philippines coronavirus cases rise to 6,459, death toll […]

Philippines morning news for April 20

Philippines morning news for April 20

DOH conducts almost 53K individual Covid-19 tests The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday said it performed a total of 52,837 individual tests for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).According to the latest data from the DOH […]

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