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N.Korea reports six more dead from 'fever' amid Covid outbreak

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 17 06:53 AM

North Korea on Tuesday reported six additional deaths from "fever," days after announcing its first Covid case. Read more »

Next President urged to continue COVID-19 management

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 11:19 PM

A health expert urged the next Philippine government to continue gains made by the Duterte administration in the country's fight against COVID-19. Read more »

85% ng mga barangay sa Cebu City, wala nang active COVID case

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 09:53 PM

Nasa 85 porsento ng mga barangay sa Cebu City ang wala nang aktibong kaso ng COVID-19, ayon sa mga awtoridad nitong Lunes. Read more »

'COVID compensation para sa health workers, kulang'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 08:29 PM

Nakukulangan ang grupo ng mga nurse sa benepisyong inilaan para sa mga health worker na nagkasakit ng COVID-19. Read more »

Hong Kong triad party raid nets HK$1-M in COVID fines

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 16 07:14 PM

A raid on a Hong Kong triad leader's birthday party resulted in police issuing more than HK$1 million ($127,388) in fines for breaching the city's strict coronavirus rules. Read more »

Beijing students protest against COVID controls

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 16 06:50 PM

Hundreds of students at an elite Beijing university have protested against strict Covid-19 curbs on campus, in a rare show of defiance as anger mounts over virus controls. Read more »

PH needs P326-B yearly to pay for high debt: solon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 05:11 PM

The Philippine government needs around P326 billion in new revenues annually to pay for COVID-19 debts, a lawmaker said Monday. Read more »

Bagong subvariant, maaaring palitan ang 'stealth' omicron: eksperto

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 04:33 PM

Hindi malayong mapalitan ng bagong-tukoy na omicron BA.2.12.1 ang BA.2 o 'stealth omicron' bilang dominant variant sa bansa, ayon sa isang eksperto. Read more »

PH logs 588 severe, critical COVID-19 cases

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 16 04:21 PM

The Philippines' health department said Monday that 588 or 10.6 percent of COVID-19 patients in hospitals were in severe and critical condition. Read more »

What the studies tell us about the fourth COVID-19 jab

Zhuang Pinghui, South China Morning Post
Posted at May 16 01:56 PM

Many countries are offering fourth doses of the vaccines, but most are for at-risk groups like the elderly. Questions remain over how long the protection will last and if another shot will benefit the wider population. Read more »

Kim slams North Korea COVID response, deploys army

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 16 10:52 AM

Kim Jong Un slammed North Korea's pandemic response and ordered the army to help distribute medicine, state media said Monday. Read more »

Ilang kabataan sa Maynila nag-street party nang walang face mask

Anna Cerezo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 10:47 AM

Walang suot na face mask ang ilang kabataang nakibahagi sa isang street party sa lungsod ng Maynila nitong Linggo ng gabi. Read more »

All omicron BA.2.12.1 cases recovered: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 09:49 AM

All 14 cases of the omicron BA.2.12.1 in the country have recovered, the Department of Health said Monday. Read more »

Covid-hit Shanghai announces gradual reopening of businesses

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 16 12:22 AM

Shanghai announced a gradual reopening from Monday of businesses, though it remains unclear when the millions of people still locked down in China's economic capital will finally be allowed out of their homes. Read more »

Metro Manila remains under Level 1 until May 31: Palace

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 15 09:30 PM

Metro Manila and dozens of other areas nationwide will remain under the loosest of the 5-tier COVID-10 Alert Level system until the end of the month, Malacañang announced on Sunday. Read more »

Higit P1-B inilabas para sa COVID compensation ng health workers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 07:24 PM

Inilabas na ng DBM ang higit P1 bilyong pondo para sa benepisyo ng mga health care worker na nagka-COVID-19 habang duty. Read more »

77-M Pinoy target mabakunahan sa katapusan ng Duterte admin

Michael Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 15 06:39 PM

Target ng Department of Health na mabakunahan ang 77 milyong inidbiduwal kontra COVID-19 sa pagtatapos ng termino ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

P1-B released for COVID compensation for health workers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 12:06 PM

Up to P1.081 billion have been released by the Department of Budget and Management for the benefits of health workers who contracted COVID-19 while on duty this year, the agency said Sunday. Read more »

N.Korea reports 15 more deaths from 'fever' amid COVID outbreak

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 15 08:04 AM

North Korea on Sunday reported 15 additional deaths from "fever" after the country recently announced its first-ever cases of COVID-19 and ordered nationwide lockdowns. Read more »

IATF OKs vaccination certificates from Morocco, Kenya, Serbia

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 09:00 PM

The IATF issued its approval on Friday for COVID vaccination certificates from the Kingdom of Morocco, Republic of Kenya and Republic of Serbia. Read more »