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Gordon Urges DOH To Use Saliva Test To Increase Testing Capacity

Senator Richard J. Gordon has urged the Department of Health in augmenting its testing capabilities through the administration of saliva tests amidst a rise in Covid-19 cases across the country.

BRP Ang Pangulo Provides Medical Aid To 926 More Patients

The presidential yacht converted into a floating hospital has extended medical aid to another 926 residents of Dinagat Islands in its latest mission last week.

DepEd Urges Personnel, Learners To Participate In Vax Drive

The Department of Education has encouraged personnel and learners to participate in the national government's vaccination drive which has expanded to the pediatric population.

145 New Covid-19 Cases Among Overseas Filipinos: DFA

The Department of Foreign Affairs on Monday reported 145 new Covid-19 cases among Filipinos living abroad over the previous week.

Early Printing Gives Comelec Time To Prepare For Contingencies

The printing of the official ballots for this year's elections was "way earlier" than the schedule followed for the similar procedure during the 2019 polls to prepare for unforeseen events, the Commission on Elections said.

MMDA, DOTR Launch Mobile Vaccination Drive At PITX

The mobile vaccination drive at PITX aims to accommodate more people to get their Covid-19 vaccination doses and booster shots in more locations.

‘No Vax, No Ride’ Necessary To Preserve Safe Travel: DOTr

The Department of Transportation reiterated that the “no vaccine, no ride” policy in public transportation is “legally valid” and necessary to help "maintain and preserve safe travel".

Cops Build Water Tank For Ifugao Far-Flung Community

About 20 families in a far-flung community in Ifugao will now benefit from the concrete community water tank that will make potable water accessible to the residents.

How Recyclers Are Helping Win The War Against Plastic Waste

This is the story of Pinoy rubbish pickers and junkshops who, in their own unique manner, helped to stem the stream of garbage.

‘Too Early’ To Project NCR’s De-Escalation To Alert Level 2: DOH

The Department of Health on Saturday said it is still too early to say if Metro Manila could de-escalate to less strict Alert Level 2 by February.