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Quezon City eyes mobile coronavirus testing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 01:28 PM

Quezon City is setting up a mobile test center that will go around communities to screen residents for the novel coronavirus, Mayor Joy Belmonte said Monday.    Read more »

Quezon City lets tricycles back on the road as lockdown eases

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 12:31 PM

Quezon City has allowed tricycle drivers to ferry passengers as a 2 month-long coronavirus lockdown eased, Mayor Joy Belmonte said Monday.    Read more »

Malls should limit crowds to dodge COVID-19 threat: gov't adviser

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 10:51 AM

Malls should cap the number of shoppers allowed inside their premises at a time as a safeguard against the COVID-19 pandemic, a government adviser said Monday.    Read more »

Malls must stay shut if shoppers defy COVID-19 protocols: MMDA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 09:01 AM

Malls should stay shut if they are unable to enforce physical distancing and safety protocols against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said Monday.   Read more »

Cavite closes all malls after shoppers snub coronavirus rules

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 07:56 AM

All malls in Cavite are temporarily closed again after shoppers violated physical distancing rules to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Governor Jonvic Remulla said Monday, after cases of the respiratory disease spiked in the province.  Read more »

Asia virus latest: India lockdown extended, China warned of second wave

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 18 07:01 AM

Here are the latest developments in Asia related to the coronavirus pandemic.  Read more »

Oil price hike sasalubong sa mga motorista sa pagluwag ng lockdown sa ilang lugar

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 03:25 PM

Maglalaro sa P1.40 hanggang P1.60 kada litro ang dagdag-singil sa gasolina; nasa P0.50 hanggang P0.70 kada litro ang dagdag sa presyo sa diesel. Read more »

Bulacan relief supplies ready for Ambo, coronavirus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 11:51 AM

Bulacan, a catchbasin of flood waters from neighboring provinces, is "ready" to deliver relief supplies in the aftermath of tropical storm Ambo while enforcing pandemic protocols among evacuees, an official said Saturday.    Read more »

READ: Travel rules as Philippines starts easing coronavirus lockdown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 10:33 AM

The Philippines' coronavirus task force released Saturday guidelines on travel as the country relaxed a 2-month lockdown of Metro Manila and other areas to revive the shrinking economy. Read more »

Which industries can reopen under modified lockdown?

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 09:30 AM

The Philippines on Saturday placed more areas under a looser coronavirus lockdown to reboot its shrinking economy and halt job losses that topped the 1-million mark. Read more »

Religious gatherings of up to 10 people allowed in general quarantine areas - IATF

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 09:01 AM

Most parts of the country that are under general community quarantine or GCQ, the least stringent form of coronavirus lockdown, will allow religious gatherings of up to 10 people from Saturday, government's inter-agency task force on pandemic response said. Read more »

ALAMIN: Mga industriyang papayagan sa ilalim ng 'modified' quarantines

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 13 09:46 PM

Papayagan naman ang ilang limitadong outdoor exercises gaya ng paglalakad, jogging, pagtakbo at pagbisikleta pero kailangan pa ring sumunod sa safety protocols gaya ng pagusuot ng mask at physical distancing. Read more »

Duterte eyes 'modified quarantine' after Luzon lockdown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 11:23 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday night said he might declare the implementation of a "modified quarantine" in parts of Metro Manila and some areas in the country once the enhanced community quarantine ends amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Read more »

UP economists bat for selective opening of industries, random COVID-19 testing

Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 08:23 PM

Among the sectors that can be allowed to resume operations are food and agricultural production, banking and finance, telecoms, and business process outsourcing firms. Read more »