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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 14, 2021

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Posted at Jun 14 11:55 PM

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Most Filipinos still adhering to basic COVID-19 protocols: survey

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 11:08 PM

MANILA — Large majorities of Filipinos are still following minimum safety standards set by government to curb COVID-19 transmission more than a year since the dreaded disease first spread, a survey released Thursday showed. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 31, 2021

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Posted at Jun 01 12:35 AM

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Testing risk of COVID-19 transmission in live concert

Stephanie de Sakutin, AFP
Posted at May 30 11:27 AM

People raise their hands before the start of a test concert of French rock band Indochine and French DJ Etienne de Crecy, aimed to investigate how such events can take place safely amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, at the AccorHotels Arena in Paris on Saturday. Read more »

Thousands still not wearing masks, violating other health protocols: DILG

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Updated as of May 18 12:04 PM

The Department of the Interior and Local Government has recorded over 44,000 violations of COVID-19 protocols last week. Read more »

'Enthusiastic' elderlies troop to Parañaque mall as city begins Pfizer vaccination: official

Gillan Ropero and Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 04:40 PM

Hundreds of elderly Filipinos trooped to a Parañaque City mall on Monday as the local government began its inoculation with Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine, alarming officials "over the obvious lack of social distancing." Read more »

119 lumabag sa curfew, liquor ban hinuli sa Digos City

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Updated as of May 12 03:57 PM

Hinuli ng mga awtoridad noong gabi ng Martes ang 119 taong naabutan sa isang restaurant sa Digos City dahil sa paglabag sa curfew at liquor ban.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 10, 2021

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Posted at May 10 11:53 PM

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‘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: April 29, 2021

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Updated as of Apr 30 12:07 AM

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Ensuring physical distancing, public safety in a community pantry

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 29 05:57 PM

Public safety officers from the Quezon City local government assist in a community pantry led by a Christian organization in Barangay South Triangle on Thursday. Read more »

DOH: Large community pantries are potential COVID ‘superspreaders’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 11:21 PM

Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said pantry organizers must coordinate with the local government to ensure that health protocols are followed in a such setup. 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 »

6 arestado sa paglabag sa liquor ban, health protocols sa Davao City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 04 01:35 PM

Anim na lalaki ang hinuli sa Baguio district ng lungsod na ito dahil sa mga paglabag sa mga community quarantine protocol, ayon sa mga awtoridad. Read more »

Strict implementation of health protocols in buses

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 04:26 PM

A member of the Quezon City Police District inspects a bus for maximum capacity guidelines and compliance with minimum health protocols, at a mobile checkpoint along Katipunan Avenue in Quezon City on Monday. Read more »

IN PHOTOS: A replay of things past

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 15 10:25 PM

One year after the Philippines imposed a lockdown in Luzon, stories and images about stricter quarantines and curfews in the metro are bringing a sense of déjà vu. Read more »

No PDA, holding hands: PNP reiterates physical distancing protocol in public

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Updated as of Mar 11 10:01 AM

MANILA - The Philippine National Police on Thursday reminded the public, even couples, that they should strictly observe physical distancing in public places to prevent the further spread of COVID-19.   Read more »

Public becoming ‘lax’ in complying with health protocol vs COVID-19, says DILG exec

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 05:59 PM

"The reason why there’s an upsurge in identified local government units (LGU) is because people have started to become lax in the practice of minimum health standards. I saw in Pasay, BGC (Bonifacio Global City), people are talking, laughing without face masks and face shields, and you see saliva coming out of their mouths," said DILG Undersecretary Epimaco Densing III.  Read more »

Triple 95% COVID-19 protection?

Ronen Zvulun, Reuters
Posted at Mar 01 04:30 PM

Philippine authorities have said in a government website that wearing the right mask plus physical distancing can protect an individual from the COVID-19 virus up to 97%. Read more »

Physical distancing pahirapan sa paggunita ng Ash Wednesday sa Baclaran Church

Anjo Bagaoisan , ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 02:00 PM

Naging mahirap ang pagpapatupad ng physical distancing sa paggunita ng Ash Wednesday sa Baclaran Church, sa gitna ng pagdami ng bilang ng pinapayagang tao sa loob ng mga simbahan. Read more »