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Philippines' decline in daily COVID cases due to wide vaccination: OCTA

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 24 12:15 PM

The Philippines' daily COVID-19 cases have declined due to the country reaching population protection, OCTA Research said Sunday. Read more »

PH births drop to 34-year low amid COVID-19 pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 12 01:33 PM

The number of Filipinos born in a year fell to a 34-year low in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the population commission has said. Read more »

General adult population puwede nang bakunahan vs COVID-19: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 06:55 PM

Inanunsiyo ngayong Lunes ng DOH ang pagsisimula ng pagbabakuna kontra COVID-19 ng mga nasa general adult population. Read more »

PH begins COVID-19 vaccination for general population

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 12:50 PM

The COVID-19 vaccination of the general adult population in the Philippines has begun while the inoculation of children with comorbidities will start Friday, the DOH said. Read more »

Singapore population sees biggest percentage drop since 1950

Reuters
Posted at Sep 29 12:23 AM

Singapore's population size this year saw its sharpest percentage drop since 1950. Read more »

Mga edad 12 pataas, babakunahan na laban sa COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 08:36 PM

Pinaplano na ng gobyerno ang pagbibigay ng COVID-19 vaccine sa mga bata at sa general population. Read more »

Pagbabakuna ng general population sisimulan sa Oktubre

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 07:03 PM

Simula Oktubre, bubuksan na para sa lahat ng Pilipino ang pagbabakuna laban sa COVID-19. Read more »

Lacson: Ambisyoso ang Oktubre 31 deadline ng pagbabakuna

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 09:50 PM

Tinawag ni Senador Panfilo Lacson na ambisyoso ang projection ng pamahalaan na pagdating ng Oktubre 31 ay bakunado na ang adult population sa buong bansa. Read more »

When should PH start giving COVID-19 booster jabs?

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 01:36 PM

Ideally at least 50 percent of the population should be vaccinated before the country starts administering booster jabs, the DOH said. Read more »

DOH: Herd immunity a 'very long-term goal' after Delta variant

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 06:27 PM

Herd immunity against COVID-19 is now "a very long-term goal" after the COVID-19 Delta variant affected the efficacy of vaccines, the Department of Health (DOH) said Friday. Read more »

Mga naka-granular lockdown sa NCR, nabawasan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 07:24 PM

Ramdam na umano ang magagandang resulta sa granular lockdown sa Metro Manila. Read more »

QC, naabot na ang target mabakunahan ng 1st dose kontra COVID

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 07:33 AM

Naabot na ng Quezon City ang target nitong dami ng residenteng mabakunahan kontra COVID-19. Read more »

Childcare in China a concern amid three-child policy

Karen Yeung, South China Morning Post
Posted at Aug 23 01:03 PM

China now officially allows couples to have three children, but for many families childcare is still a major concern. Read more »

Absolute divorce bill tackled for 2 years: Lagman

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 20 11:41 AM

A House panel tackled the proposed bill on absolute divorce for more than 2 years before unanimously passing it on Tuesday, Rep. Edcel Lagman said. Read more »

Divorce means freedom for battered wives: Lagman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 06:19 PM

Buhay Party-list Rep.Lito Atienza and Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman trade barbs on the absolute divorce bill submitted to the House plenary this week. Read more »

Lagman confident divorce bill will hurdle House plenary

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 18 03:39 PM

One of the authors of the absolute divorce bill in the Philippines is confident that it will also hurdle the plenary of the House of Representatives. Read more »

Absolute divorce bill headed for House plenary anew

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 17 10:30 PM

(UPDATED) A bill legalizing absolute divorce in the Philippines is headed for the plenary of the House of Representatives. Read more »

40 pct of adults in Metro Manila vaccinated vs COVID-19

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 10 08:48 PM

Around 40 percent of adults in Metro Manila have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to data from the national government. Read more »

Pres'l adviser warns vs 'pandemic of the unvaccinated'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 11:21 AM

Government should take a "hardhanded approach" to Filipinos who don't want to get inoculated with COVID-19 vaccines, an official said Tuesday. Read more »

China’s 1-child policy and millions of ‘missing girls’

Guo Rui in Guangzhou, South China Morning Post
Posted at Aug 08 08:06 AM

Some 20 million girls went ‘missing’ due to preference for boys. Despite relaxed family planning rules, China faces a massive gender imbalance. Read more »