Lockdown ‘malabo’ kung masusunod health standards: DOH ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 30 03:17 PM Kung magka-lockdown man, magiging granular na lamang ito at di sasakop ng malakihang mga lugar, ayon kay DOH executive Myrna Cabotaje. Read more »
Comelec: No need for unvaxxed voters to show negative RT-PCR Job Manahan, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Apr 30 02:20 PM In a prior media briefing, Health Undersecretary Myrna Cabotaje said unvaccinated people may be asked to vote in isolation polling places. Read more »
More than 6,500 people with health risks get 2nd booster ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Apr 30 01:48 PM The Health Technology Assessment Council is still studying whether to give a second booster to other priority groups, the DOH said. Read more »
Bayan Muna welcomes law on healthcare worker benefits ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 30 12:04 PM But the party-list group also points out that the final bill is missing features from its original version, such as special risk allowances. Read more »
URC net income up 20 pct in first quarter of 2022 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 29 04:38 PM Universal Robina Corp said its net income for the first quarter of 2022 reached P3.6 billion. Read more »
South Korea to end outdoor mask mandate Agence France-PressePosted at Apr 29 02:56 PM South Korea said Friday it will lift its outdoor mask mandate next week in response to a steady drop in Covid-19 cases after an Omicron-fueled surge. Read more »
ALAMIN: Alert levels sa bansa hanggang Mayo 15 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 29 12:37 PM Mananatili sa Alert Level 1 ang Metro Manila at 90 iba pang lugar sa bansa hanggang Mayo 15 o ilang araw matapos ang Halalan 2022. Read more »
High-flying tech giants buffeted by turbulent times, earnings show Glenn Chapman, Agence France-PressePosted at Apr 29 11:37 AM Tech giants that saw good times during the pandemic are dealing with a "hangover" compounded by inflation and the war in Ukraine, analysts have said after earnings released this week. Read more »
Hearts for Covid-19 victims Andy Rain, EPA-EFEPosted at Apr 29 09:53 AM Britain has lost over 173,000 people to Covid-19 since the pandemic began in late 2019. Read more »
Metro Manila stays under Alert Level 1 until May 15 ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Apr 29 09:51 AM Metro Manila and more than 90 areas in the country will remain under COVID-19 Alert Level 1 classification from May 1, 2022 until May 15, 2022. Read more »
IMF chief tests positive for COVID-19 Agence France-PressePosted at Apr 29 08:37 AM IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has tested positive for Covid-19, a spokesman said Thursday, stressing she had only "mild symptoms." Read more »
Apple reports solid Q2; warns of $4 to $8-B hit from Covid, supply chain Agence France-PressePosted at Apr 29 08:23 AM Apple reported better-than-expected profits Thursday amid continued robust consumer demand, but warned that the China Covid-19 lockdown and ongoing supply chain woes would dent June quarter results by $4 to $8 billion. Read more »
Higit 460k doses ng Pfizer vaccine dumating sa Pilipinas Jose Carretero, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 29 01:00 AM Bahagi ito ng 499,200 doses ng Pfizer vaccines na binili ng pamahalaan ng Pilipinas sa pamamagitan ng World Bank. Read more »
DOH: 1st omicron subvariant case has over 40 close contacts ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 29 12:48 AM Philippine health authorities are able to trace more contacts of the country's first case of the new omicron subvariant. Read more »
ALAMIN: Mga dapat tandaan sa pagboto sa gitna ng pandemya ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 29 12:11 AM Mahigit isang linggo na lang bago ang halalan 2022, pero handa na ba ang mga Pinoy sa pagboto? Read more »
Moderna seeks US nod for COVID vaccine in kids under 6 Agence France-PressePosted at Apr 28 08:31 PM US biotech firm Moderna said Thursday it had submitted a request for an emergency use authorization in the United States for its Covid vaccine for children aged six months to under six years. Read more »
Comelec: Tuloy ang halalan kahit magkabanta ng COVID surge ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 28 08:21 PM Iginiit ng Commission on Elections na matutuloy ang halalan 2022 kahit pa may banta ng COVID-19 surge. Read more »
Close contacts ng unang omicron BA.2.12 case ng PH, binabantayan ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 28 07:27 PM Binabantayan ngayon ng Department o Health ang mga close contact ng unang kumpirmadong tinamaan ng BA.2.12 sublineage ng omicron variant. Read more »
Bukod sa COVID booster, publiko hinikayat na magpa-flu shot ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 28 07:18 PM Ayon sa ilang eksperto, hindi dapat gawing pamalit ang booster shot kontra COVID-19 dahil magkaibang virus ang nagdudulot ng COVID-19 at ng ordinary flu. Read more »
China megacity mass-tests, cancels flights after suspected Covid case Agence France-PressePosted at Apr 28 03:35 PM The Chinese megacity of Guangzhou canceled hundreds of flights Thursday and launched mass testing of 5.6 million people after one suspected Covid case Read more »