‘No need for more bans on China’
The Department of Health (DOH) sees no reason to impose additional restrictions on incoming travelers from China. DOH Officer-in-Charge Maria ...
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NCR Alert Level 1 till August 15
PH stays ‘low-risk’ for COVID despite daily increases in infections Metro Manila and several other areas will remain under Alert ...
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DOH detects 923 Omicron variant cases
The Philippines has detected 923 more cases of highly transmissible Omicron subvariants BA.5, BA.4, and BA.2.12.1, the Department of Health ...
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COVID cases up 9.9%, critical ones also increase
The country’s daily new COVID-19 cases were up 9.9 percent and the number of severe and critical patients increased in ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.