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Utos ni Duterte na aresto, kulong sa face mask 'violators' kinuwestiyon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 08:05 PM

Gusto ni Pangulong Duterte na arestuhin at ikulong ang mga hindi nagsusuot o mali ang pagsusuot ng face masks. Read more »

Arrest order vs face mask 'violators' prone to rights abuses: CHR, Makabayan bloc

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 06:20 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte's latest order to arrest and detain Filipinos caught improperly wearing face masks could lead to possible human rights abuses, the Commission on Human Rights and the Makabayan bloc in Congress said Thursday, with the latter urging the chief executive to backtrack on the policy. Read more »

DILG prepares to implement Duterte order to arrest mask violators

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

The Department of the Interior and Local Government will meet with the Philippine National Police and the local government units about the implementation of President Rodrigo Duterte's order to arrest people who do not wear their anti-virus masks properly, Usec. Jonathan Malaya said Thursday. Read more »

Duterte orders police: Arrest those improperly wearing face masks

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 06 01:55 AM

Duterte's directive contradicts Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra, who instead urged imposing community service to those who break health protocols. Read more »

‘It just feels right’: COVID-weary New Yorkers take seat at bars for first time in over a year

Nathan Layne, Reuters
Posted at May 05 02:42 AM

On Monday, New York lifted a ban on bar seating, one of a raft of coronavirus curtailments imposed last March, allowing patrons to resume a hallowed New York drinking tradition. Establishments still have to observe social distancing guidelines of six feet.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 4, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:27 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Pedicab driver hinangaan dahil sa pamimigay ng face shield, face mask, alcohol

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 07:54 PM

Hindi naging hadlang sa isang pedicab driver ang kahirapan lalo na ngayong pandemya para makatulong sa kapwa sa abot ng kaniyang makakaya. Read more »

Liverpool 'test concert' goes maskless, no distancing

Jason Cairnduff, Reuters
Posted at May 04 01:20 PM

The first test concert was attended by 5,000 volunteers, who had agreed to act as guinea pigs for scientists studying the safety of mass events, crowded into a festival tent with no masks and no social distancing.  Read more »

Puwede na bang di mag-mask kung nabakunahan na? Eksperto sumagot

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 06:15 PM

Kasunod ito ng pagluwag ng Amerika sa patakaran sa pagsusuot ng mask para sa mga nabakunahan na. Read more »

No more masks for the fully vaccinated? Not so fast, says health expert

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 08:54 AM

An infectious disease expert on Friday said fully vaccinated people in the Philippines must still wear face masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, particularly since there is still the presence of variants of the virus. Read more »

LOOK: Japan company unveils see-through face masks to aid the deaf

Kyodo News
Posted at Apr 28 07:19 AM

TOKYO - Japan's largest mask maker Unicharm Corp. launched on Tuesday see-through face masks created particularly to enable better communication with deaf people during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Cebu Province rejects imposing fine for non-wearing of face mask

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 05:36 PM

Local government units in Cebu Province should not impose fines to people who are not wearing face mask or face shield, according to a government memo issued Tuesday.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 19, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:34 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

6 pulis-Maynila sinibak matapos hulihin ang reporter na walang face mask

Jerome Lantin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 19 06:02 PM

Kinupirma ni Manila Police District (MPD) director Brig. Gen. Leo Francisco nitong Lunes na sinibak sa puwesto ang 6 na pulis na dawit sa pagdetene sa isang reporter noong Biyernes.  Read more »

Face masks no longer mandatory in Israel

Jacj Guez, AFP
Posted at Apr 19 05:23 PM

People exercise on a street in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv on Sunday, after authorities announced that face masks for COVID-19 prevention were no longer needed outside.  Read more »

Goldilocks launches 'Be Kind' campaign in US after customer attacks store manager

Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 01:01 PM

DALY CITY, California - Filipino bakeshop Goldilocks launched a new campaign focused on human kindness after a Filipina customer spat on the manager of one of its US branches.    Read more »

Sinas claims none arrested in 'NCR Plus' for not wearing face mask, face shield

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 12:29 AM

According to data from Sinas, the PNP didn't arrest anyone not wearing face masks and face shields in public, despite reports. Read more »

Cyclists not required to wear face shields, DOH reminds enforcers

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 01:53 PM

MANILA — The Department of Health on Thursday reminded the public that cyclists are not required to wear face shields.   Read more »

Prepping for Palm Sunday

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 27 06:12 PM

A woman visits the Quiapo Church in Manila to have palaspas (palm fronds) blessed on Saturday, a day before Filipino Catholics are set to observe Palm Sunday.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 26, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:39 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »