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F2F Classes Expansion Due To ‘High Confidence’ From PRRD: DepEd

The Department of Education said the pilot implementation of limited face-to-face classes last year gained satisfactory results and positive feedback from learners, teachers and parents.

DILG To LGUs: Convince Unvaxxed In Checkpoints To Get Vaccinated

The Department of the Interior and Local Government urged local government units to come up with creative ways to deal with persons unvaccinated against the Covid-19 who are intercepted at checkpoints.

DFA Says No Filipino Hurt In Tonga Volcanic Eruption

No Filipino casualties have so far been reported following the violent eruption of an underwater volcano in Tonga, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Wednesday.

Comelec Resets Start Of Printing Of Ballots

The Commission on Elections has reset the start of the printing of the official ballots for the May 9, 2022, national and local elections on Thursday due to various technical factors.

Manila Zoo Booster Vax Site Comes With Free Park Entrance

The Manila Zoo will be used as a vaccination site for minors aged 12 to 17 and senior persons, allowing them to roam the grounds free of charge.

Workers Exempted From ‘No Vax, No Ride’ Policy: DOLE

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III urged agencies implementing the "no vaccination, no ride" policy to start a massive information drive to avoid confusion among the public.

Bishop Sets Day Of Prayer, Masses For Typhoon Victims

Bishop calls on the faithful to pray for those who died and survived Typhoon Odette.

Pharma Companies, Private Clinics Boost NCR Vax Rollout

The government will enlist the services of seven pharmaceutical stores and private clinics in the National Capital Region to help with the Covid-19 booster vaccination program.

Researchers Find Gene Variant Protective Vs. Severe Covid-19

An international team of researchers has discovered a specific gene variant that protects against severe Covid-19 infections.

Over 500 Areas Under Granular Lockdown Amid Surge In Infections

Some 540 areas across the country have been placed under granular lockdown as the country continues to grapple with a surge in Covid-19 cases.