NCR, 14 areas log high COVID positivity rates
Some 14 areas in Luzon have recorded “very high” or above 20 percent COVID-19 positivity rates in the past week, ...
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Are business organizations ready for another pandemic?
Some economists have forecast that the Philippine economy will improve by the end of this year. No less than former ...
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Creepy COVID cases
During the weekend, a member of the independent OCTA Research group cited data from the Department of Health which suggested ...
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OCTA sees NCR to elevate to moderate risk next week
A private group monitoring the pandemic said Metro Manila could move up from a low to a moderate risk for ...
Read moreNew COVID cases in NCR up by 7%
Metro Manila has recorded a seven percent uptick in COVID-19 infections in the past week compared to the previous one, ...
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BBM, Sara still leading OCTA’s political survey
Presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. again dominated the latest OCTA Research ‘Tugon ng Masa’ survey, where the standard-bearer of ...
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See past ‘kalye surveys,’ Pulse Asia, OCTA tell PH
Filipinos should be more discerning of election survey results, especially the so-called “kalye surveys”, in the run-up to the May ...
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OCTA: Worst over for most of the country
New daily COVID-19 cases continued to fall, dropping to 14,546 on Monday, as independent pandemic researchers said the worst was ...
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Persuading the hesitant
We find some bright light at the end of this anxiety-laden tunnel unduly constructed by the coronavirus 2019 which has ...
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Who will stop BBM?
"He just might be a majority president." If you believe surveys (I do), the next president of the Philippines will ...
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