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Palace touts gov't achievements in pandemic response amid criticisms

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 09:37 PM

Malacañang on Wednesday reiterated the achievements of the government in its pandemic response as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.   Read more »

Philippine Red Cross magtatayo ng isolation facilities sa mga unibersidad at paaralan

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 09:09 PM

Inaasahang ngayong linggo ay maaari nang tumanggap ng pasyente ang mga itatayong isolation facility ng Philipine Red Cross (PRC) sa iba’t ibang unibersidad at paaralan sa Metro Manila. Read more »

Babae natagpuang patay sa isang condominium sa Quezon City

Wheng Hidalgo, ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 09:06 PM

Natagpuang patay ang isang babae sa isang condominium sa Barangay Katipunan, Quezon City. Read more »

All crammed up for cash aid

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 08:36 PM

Residents fail to maintain physical distancing as they line up for the government’s financial assistance payout inside a covered court in Barangay Dampalit, Malabon City on Wednesday. Read more »

COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in PH top 1.25 million

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 08:33 PM | Updated Apr 14 09:11 PM

The Philippines on Wednesday said it has already administered more than 1.25 million doses of two brands of COVID-19 vaccine candidate over a month since the government started its inoculation program. Read more »

19 seminarians sa San Jose, Antique nagpositibo sa COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 08:30 PM

Apat sa mga nagpositibo ang umano'y nakaramdam ng mild symptoms, samantalang asymptomatic naman ang iba. Read more »

Huli sa dash cam: Delivery rider, patay matapos bumangga sa pickup truck

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 08:29 PM

Sa lakas ng pagkakabangga, tumilapon ang sakay ng motorsiklo.  Read more »

COVID-19 variant na di umano nade-detect ng RT-PCR test ikinabahala

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 08:21 PM

Naalarma ang OCTA Research Group, isang grupong nagsasagawa ng mga pag-aaral sa COVID-19 data, nang napaulat na may natuklasang COVID-19 variant sa Brittany, France na hindi umano nade-detect ng RT-PCR testing.   Read more »

Bahagi ng baywalk sa Maynila, muling tinambakan ng dolomite sand

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 08:19 PM

Muling tinambakan ng dinurog na dolomite ang bahagi ng baywalk sa Maynila.  Read more »

Ilang residente umalma nang di mapasama sa mga nakatanggap ng ayuda

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 07:56 PM

Maraming residente pa rin ang nagreklamo kung bakit hindi sila nakasama sa listahan ng mabibigyan ng ayuda.  Read more »

No complaints so far on possible corruption in 'ECQ ayuda' - DILG

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 07:50 PM

MANILA - The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has yet to receive complaints of either corruption or anomalies so far regarding the financial aid currently being distributed for those affected by the stricter lockdown in the NCR Plus, an official said Wednesday.  Read more »

Gobyerno humingi ng 2 linggo para maayos gusot sa One Hospital Command

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 07:46 PM | Updated Apr 14 09:04 PM

Sabi naman ni OHCC operations manager Dr. Bernadette Velasco, maging sila ay nabulaga sa dami ng tawag na natatanggap magmula ng magkaroon ng bagong surge.    Read more »

Sino ang may sala? NBI probe sa PNP-PDEA shootout patapos na

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 07:42 PM

Lumalabas na parehong nagkaproblema ang PNP at PDEA sa pagplano ng kanilang drug operation, ayon sa NBI. Read more »

DOH: Pagkalat ng COVID-19 di pa rin bumabagal

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 07:34 PM

Bumaba man ang bilang ng mga bagong kaso ng COVID-19 noong Martes, hindi naman ito dahil bumagal ang pagkalat ng sakit, ayon sa Department of Health. Read more »

Getting ready to go back home

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 07:24 PM

A mother talks to her daughter as they get ready to return home after spending time at the Sto. Niño High School reverse isolation facility in Marikina on Wednesday. Read more »

Pagdapo ng COVID-19 sa mga bagay maliit ang tsansa, ayon sa pag-aaral

Isay Reyes, ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 07:21 PM

Ayon sa CDC, 1 in 10,000 ang posibilidad na mahawa ng sakit na COVID-19 dahil sa contaminated surfaces at objects. Read more »

SC extends physical closure of courts in areas under strict lockdown to April 30

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 06:14 PM

MANILA - Courts and court offices in the National Capital Region (NCR) Plus Bubble and other areas placed under strict lockdown protocols will remain closed until April 30, the Supreme Court public information office said.    Read more »

Pagbabakuna sa mga senior, may comorbidity sa MMDA umarangkada na

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 06:06 PM | Updated Apr 14 06:12 PM

Umarangkada na ang pagpapabakuna kontra coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ng mga empleyado ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority na mga senior citizen at mga may comorbidity ngayong Miyerkoles.   Read more »

Total COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad now at 18,005

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 05:56 PM

The number of Filipinos abroad who have contracted COVID-19 rose to 18,005 as 4 new cases were recorded Wednesday, the Department of Foreign Affairs said.   Read more »

1,212 paaralan ginagamit bilang quarantine facility: DepEd

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 05:42 PM | Updated Apr 14 07:53 PM

May 1,212 paaralan ang ginagamit ngayon bilang COVID-19 quarantine facility sa iba't ibang panig ng bansa, ayon sa Department of Education. Read more »

Patuloy na pagtambak ng dolomite sa Manila Bay pinuna

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 05:37 PM | Updated Apr 14 07:04 PM

Binatikos ng ilang grupo ang patuloy na pagtatambak ng gobyerno ng crushed dolomite sa bahagi ng Manila Bay sa kasagsagan ng pagsipa ng mga kaso ng COVID-19 sa bansa.   Read more »

High number of new COVID-19 cases in PH still likely in coming days, says DOH

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 05:20 PM

The decrease in reported COVID-19 cases recently is due to the temporary closure of some testing laboratories last Sunday and does not indicate a reduced transmission of the virus, the Department of Health said Wednesday.   Read more »

CHR urges gov't to include detainees, prisoners in COVID-19 vaccination program

ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 05:14 PM

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) urged government Wednesday to "equally consider" persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) as "priority population" in its inoculation program given their vulnerability to the virus inside Philippines notoriously congested jails. Read more »

Ateneo partners with QC gov't and PH Red Cross for COVID-19 isolation facility

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 04:50 PM

Tents are setup inside the Ateneo de Manila University’s prefabricated building complex on Wednesday that will serve as an additional isolation facility for Quezon City residents "who are asymptomatic or exhibiting mild symptoms and are unable to isolate safely at home,” according to an earlier memo from University President Fr. Roberto Yap, S.J. Read more »

PH posts 8,122 new COVID-19 cases, deaths over 100 on 6th straight day

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Apr 14 04:26 PM | Updated Apr 14 05:44 PM

MANILA — The Philippines on Wednesday recorded 8,122 more COVID-19 cases, with deaths counting more than a hundred for the 6th straight day, amid eased quarantine restrictions in Metro Manila and nearby provinces.  Read more »