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Pagtanggal ng face shield sa Cagayan pinag-aaralan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 12:08 PM

Pinag-aaralan ng Cagayan Provincial Government na alisin ang mandatory na paggamit ng face shield sa lalawigan. Read more »

What you need to know: PCR or antigen COVID-19 test?

The Conversation/Reuters
Posted at Nov 08 10:09 PM

The first step for either kind of test is to get a sample from the patient. This can be a nasal swab or a bit of saliva. Read more »

RT-PCR test libre na para sa mga lokal na turista

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 01 07:13 PM

Simula ngayong Lunes, may libreng RT-PCR test na ang Department of Tourism para sa mga kuwalipikadong lokal na turista. Read more »

Marinduque inalis na sa mga bakunadong biyahero ang COVID test requirement

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 01 04:54 PM

Hindi na kailangan ng mga biyaherong papasok o lalabas sa Marinduque na magpresenta ng COVID-19 test result kung bakunado na laban sa sakit. Read more »

Cebu province drops COVID test for fully vaxxed travelers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 04:02 AM

Inbound passengers will only need to present their vaccination cards or certificates, Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia said in a memorandum. Read more »

Cebu City drops COVID test for fully jabbed travelers

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 26 06:24 PM

Fully vaccinated travelers can now travel to Cebu City without presenting a negative COVID-19 test, the city government said Monday. Read more »

Fil-Cans not keen on crossing US border yet despite reopening

Rowena Papasin | TFC News Canada
Updated as of Oct 22 01:53 PM

Many Filipino Canadians are not in a hurry to drive across Canada's border with the US despite the upcoming reopening of America's side. Read more »

Registering as a local candidate? No antigen test needed

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 12:52 AM

Candidates for local government positions are still required to wear face coverings, such as masks and shields. Read more »

'COVID test kits with short shelf life only choice in 2020'

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 23 02:36 PM

The government had no other option other than buying COVID-19 test kits with a 6-month shelf life last year, said the FDA, as some lawmakers looked into the procurement. Read more »

Red Cross pinanindigan ang integridad ng COVID-19 tests

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 08:37 PM

Sinagot ng Philippine Red Cross ang isyu ng "false positive" result sa ilan nilang RT-PCR test para sa COVID-19. Read more »

Antigen test kits na ibinebenta online nasabat sa Pasig

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 19 06:43 AM

Tinatayang mahigit P4.5 milyon na halaga o 12,000 COVID-19 antigen rapid test kits ang nabawi ng mga awtoridad sa entrapment operation Martes. Read more »

How to prepare your child for a COVID test

The Conversation via Reuters
Posted at Aug 12 02:39 PM

Let your child know COVID tests ensure sick people are cared for and stop them spreading the virus to others. Read more »

3 gumagawa ng pekeng RT-PCR test results arestado sa Batangas

Dennis Datu, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 08 06:23 PM

Arestado ng mga awtoridad ang 3 tao sa Batangas City dahil sa paggawa ng mga pekeng COVID-19 test result, sabi ngayong Linggo ng mga awtoridad. Read more »

Macau test population 4 COVID-19 cases

Reuters
Posted at Aug 04 10:24 AM

The gambling hub of Macau has launched a test program for its 600,000 people after the Chinese-ruled city confirmed 4 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. Read more »

DOT backs cheaper COVID-19 tests to spur local travel

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 12:51 PM

The RT-PCR test, considered as the "gold standard" in COVID-19 testing, is priced between P1,5000 to P5,000. The government's pandemic task force also received reports that facilities charged as high as P10,000. Read more »

3 turista mula Cavite huli sa pagsumite ng pekeng RT-PCR test sa Boracay

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 15 05:21 PM

Arestado ang tatlong turista matapos mahuling gumamit ng pekeng RT-PCR test result para makapasok sa isla ng Boracay, sa Aklan. Read more »

Negative RT-PCR tests required pa rin sa pagpasok sa Boracay: alkalde

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 08 03:44 PM

Hahanapan pa rin ng negatibong resulta ng coronavirus disease RT-PCR test ang mga turistang pupunta ng Boracay, ayon sa lokal na opisyal. Read more »

Swab tests or vaccination cards? LGUs face choice in accepting travelers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 07 11:33 AM

It is up to local governments whether it would require vaccination cards or confirmatory swab tests from travelers, the Department of Tourism said Wednesday. Read more »

Philippine Airlines offers lower cost for RT-PCR test

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 11:35 AM

Philippine Airlines said COVID-19 RT-PCR tests in its partner facilities is now just P2,599 starting June 21.  Read more »

VP Robredo seeks increased COVID-19 testing, vaccine supply in areas of concern

Gillan Ropero and Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 20 02:18 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday called on the administration to provide assistance to provinces reeling from increasing COVID-19 cases. Read more »