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2,000 residente ng barangay isa-swab test para maagapan ang COVID-19 outbreak

Michelle Soriano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 07 05:03 PM

Kaya napagpasyahan ngayon na hindi na lang ang close contacts ang isailalim sa swab testing kundi ang buong barangay na may higit 2,000 residente.  Read more »

Free swab testing in Navotas

Aaron Favila, AP
Posted at Aug 06 09:58 PM

Health workers check residents as they are being swab-tested for COVID-19 at a gymnasium in Navotas on Thursday.  Read more »

Philippine Airlines to open COVID-19 testing center at NAIA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 04:47 PM

Philippine Airlines said Friday it would set up a COVID-19 testing facility at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to augment the government's testing capacity for authorized travelers. Read more »

DOH says rapid tests shouldn’t be used for screening after Rizal stadium closure over COVID-19 cases

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 02:19 PM

MANILA — The Department of Health on Thursday reiterated that rapid antibody tests should not be used to screen people for COVID-19. Read more »

Recto: If gov't can test SONA guests, why not stranded folks?

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 02:25 PM

MANILA - Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Wednesday took a swipe at the free swab tests provided for those who physically attended the State of the Nation Address, saying the same benefit should be given Filipinos stranded by transport restrictions because of the COVID-19 pandemic.   Read more »

After virus scare, Zubiri urges DOH to issue guidelines for COVID-19 survivors

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 28 07:33 PM

Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri on Tuesday urged the health department to issue guidelines for coronavirus disease 2019 survivors after he briefly tested positive for the disease again.  Read more »

8-9 tao na na-stranded sa Rizal Sports Complex, nagpositibo sa COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 08:59 PM

Naka-isolate na at sasailim sa swab test ang nasa 8 hanggang 9 na indibidwal na nagpositibo umano sa rapid test para sa COVID-19.  Read more »

NAIA T4 ginawa munang COVID-19 testing site para sa airport employees

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 01:01 PM

Dahil tigil-operasyon muna ang terminal 4 ng Ninoy Aquino International Airport ginawa muna itong COVID-19 testing center para sa mga empleyado ng Manila International Airport Authority.   Read more »

Davao-bound passengers required to show COVID-19 swab test results: Cebu Pacific

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 04:11 PM

Cebu Pacific on Monday advised passengers bound for Davao City that they need to get a swab test for COVID-19 and submit a negative result within 48 hours before their flight, otherwise passengers will not be allowed to board the plane.  Read more »

Philippine Sports Commission workforce all negative for COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 12:51 PM

All 200 members of the Philippine Sports Commission's workforce -- including some national athletes and coaches -- have tested negative for the novel coronavirus. Read more »

LIST: Protocols for arriving international passengers at Mactan-Cebu International Airport

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 03 10:04 PM

Arriving international passengers at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport are encouraged to adhere to strict health protocols, its operator said Friday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 29, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 30 02:03 AM

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

'Swab test result muna': Mga pauwing probinsiya na-stranded, inulan sa pantalan sa Tondo

Lady Vicencio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 29 07:43 PM

Umulan pa noong Linggo ng gabi kaya para silang basang sisiw dahil walang masilungan. Nabasa pati gamit nila. Read more »

Passengers stranded at North Port Passenger Terminal

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 29 09:36 AM

Stranded passengers wait outside the North Port Passenger Terminal in Tondo, Manila for their scheduled departure on Monday early morning.  Read more »

Getting tested for COVID-19

Adnan Abidi, Reuters
Posted at Jun 27 05:20 PM

A health worker in personal protective equipment (PPE) collects a swab sample from a man at a local health center for a COVID-19 test amid the spread of the disease in New Delhi, India on Saturday.  Read more »

Hospitals report rise in COVID-19 daily admissions after Metro Manila shift to GCQ

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 15 11:13 PM

MANILA - Referral hospitals in Metro Manila have reported an increase in admissions of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients after the National Capital Region shifted to the eased general community quarantine (GCQ) June 1. Read more »

PISTON 6 sumailalim sa COVID-19 swab test

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 11 10:40 AM

MAYNILA - Sumailalim na sa coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) swab test ang anim na jeepney driver ng grupong PISTON na inaresto matapos magprotesta sa kakulangan ng ayuda sa Caloocan City.    Read more »

‘Problema sa encoding, pagpasa ng swab tests sanhi ng pagkatengga ng OFWs’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 06:27 PM

Problema sa encoding at pagtatagal ng pagpasa ng swab test samples ng mga overseas Filipino workers ang nagiging dahilan ng pagtatagal ng ilang nagbabalik-bansa sa mga quarantine facility. Read more »

Ilang umuwing OFWs naiwan pa rin sa quarantine facilities

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 08:57 PM

Ilang overseas Filipino workers at seafarers ang nananatili sa quarantine facilities kahit matagal nang nakapag-test para sa COVID-19. Read more »

Ilang OFW naghihintay pa rin ng virus test results sa quarantine facilities

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 08:31 PM

Sa gitna ng patuloy na pagdating ng mga bagong overseas Filipino worker, may ilan pa rin sa mga naunang dumating ang naiwan sa quarantine facilities at naghihintay ng swab test results. Read more »