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Budget chief Avisado to go on sick leave after bout with COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 01 12:31 AM

MANILA (UPDATED) -- Budget Secretary Wendel Avisado will be on sick leave for two weeks starting Monday after contracting COVID-19.  Read more »

Dating MTRCB chief 'Manoling' Morato pumanaw na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 11:15 PM

Pumanaw na sa edad na 87 ang dating MTRCB head at PCSO board director na si Manuel "Manoling" Morato. COVID-19 ang sanhi ng pagpanaw ni Morato sa ospital ayon sa pamilya. Hindi rin nila inaasahan ang mabilis na paglala ng kalusugan nito. Read more »

Border control set up along Batasan-San Mateo

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 09:33 PM

Motorists pass freely at a checkpoint set up along the Batasan-San Mateo road on Saturday, a few hours before the PNP begins border controls in NCR Plus. Read more »

29 stranded seafarers sa may dagat sa China humihingi ng tulong

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 08:31 PM

Ito'y dahil sa higpit ng mga protocol at border control na ginawa para mag-ingat kontra sa Delta variant ng COVID-19. Read more »

DOH: Despite tougher lockdowns, COVID vaccinations will not stop

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 09:08 PM

The Philippines aims to boost its COVID-19 vaccine drive in Metro Manila and other areas, even amid tougher lockdowns, the Department of Health said Saturday.  Read more »

Delta variant rampant in Asia; Tokyo, Thailand, Malaysia post record COVID infections

Reuters
Posted at Jul 31 07:36 PM

Cases surged in Sydney as well, where police cordoned off the central business district to prevent a protest against a strict lockdown. Read more »

DILG: PNP to put up border controls in NCR Plus starting midnight

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 10:03 PM

The order was made "to ensure that only authorized persons outside of residence are allowed to travel in and out," the DILG said. Read more »

DOH: Active cases sa NCR posibleng pumalo ng 30,000 kahit may ECQ

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 08:22 PM

Batay ito sa forecast ng mga eksperto na ibinahagi ni Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire sa public briefing sa government television nitong Sabado. Read more »

LIST: Cebu Pacific cancels several flights, as NCR goes through ECQ

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 05:59 PM

The company warned that some flight changes "may take place in the coming days."  Read more »

DOH sees COVID cases rising in NCR later on even with ECQ

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 07:16 PM

Projections by the health department showed that even under enhanced community quarantine Metro Manila could see active COVID-19 cases rising eventually. Read more »

Jostling for position

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 05:09 PM

People lining up for the COVID-19 vaccine wait for their turn to enter University of Santo Tomas grounds in Manila, July 31, 2021. Read more »

PH posts 8,147 new COVID-19 cases; active cases at 60,000

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 09:45 PM

This was the second straight day that new cases counted more than 8,000.    Read more »

Governor: Many cases of work-to-home COVID transmission in Iloilo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 03:52 PM

Gov. Arthur Defensor advised those who are outdoors often to immediately isolate themselves from their family when they get home.  Read more »

Drive-thru jabs at COVID-19 vaccine site in Manila

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 02:29 PM

A woman reacts as she receives a jab of the COVID-19 vaccine at the drive-thru vaccination site located at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Saturday. Read more »

Hirit na house-to-house vaccination ng ilang LGU habang ECQ aprub ng DOH

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 01:54 PM

Sa harap ng inaasahang pagpapatupad ng ECQ sa Metro Manila ay sumang-ayon ang Department of Health sa pagbuo ng mga ligtas na paraan ng pagbabakuna, gaya ng house-to-house vaccinations.    Read more »

PH to allocate 4 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses to NCR — NTF

Job Manahan and Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 01:33 PM

Local chief executives in the capital region, home to 13 million residents, earlier requested for an additional 4 million virus jabs should the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) be imposed.    Read more »

Pole-vaulters Kendricks, Chiaraviglio exit Olympics after positive COVID test

Mitch Phillips, Reuters
Posted at Jul 31 11:58 AM

"We are all pretty spooked out right now," top vaulter and Kendricks rival Armand Duplantis says. "It's been a weird hour for sure." Read more »

PNP maghihigpit sa pagbabantay sa mga lalabag sa ECQ— Eleazar

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 11:43 AM

MAYNILA - Hindi na bago ang maisailalim sa enhanced community quarantine ang Metro Manila at dapat ay alam na din ng publiko kung ano ang dapat asahan tulad ng mga industriya at taong papayagan lamang mag bukas sa loob ng panahong nasa pinakamahigpit na lockdown level, ayon kay Philippine National Police Gen. Guillermo Eleazar.   Read more »

DOH makikipagpulong sa Comelec para sa health protocols sa Halalan 2022

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 07:38 PM

Ang sigurado para kay Duque ay ang mahigpit na implentasyon at pagsunod dapat ng lahat sa minimum public health safety measures kontra COVID-19.   Read more »

ECQ in Metro Manila meant to delay virus spread: Vergeire

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 10:04 AM

MANILA - Placing Metro Manila under the strictest of the four community classifications is meant to delay the spread of COVID-19 and its virulent stain, the Delta variant. Read more »