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Three more Filipinos found positive for COVID-19, total now 52 in the PH

Three more Filipinos— two senior citizens and a 26-year old—  are the latest additions which increased to 52 the number of confirmed cases for...

Breaking news: Senate lockdown due to positive COVID-19 case guest

The Senate implemented a  lockdown starting March 12, Thursday, after a resource person who attended a recent hearing was found positive for the coronavirus...

16 new COVID-19 cases, total now 49 in PH—DOH

The Department of Health (DOH) revealed on Wednesday that there were 16 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the Philippines bringing...

Police and military gearing up in case of a lockdown due to COVID-19

The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are now gearing up in case a lockdown due to the ...

Duterte defends POGOs as clean and employ 20,000 Filipinos in Manila

President Rodrigo Duterte defended  the Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO), as he stressed that the Chinese nationals have a “clean” record, and employ around...

PH now with 33 confirmed COVID-19 cases—DOH

The Philippines has 33 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday revealed, as the government sought ways to...

Senators ask Supreme Court to rule on the constitutionality of treaty abrogation

Senators, led by Senate President Vicente Sotto III, on March 9,  asked the Supreme Court (SC) to rule on whether or not the concurrence...

Confirmed COVID-19 cases in PH now 20–DOH

The number of confirmed cases for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the Philippines has now  reached a total of 20 since Monday after the...

Sec. Duque reveals where latest COVID-19 patients are confined

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has revealed on Monday the hospitals where the latest four cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients were brought...