Philippines

Philippines – If Vice President Leni Robredo had her way, she would rather beat her political rival, former Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., in the upcoming elections instead of him being disqualified as a presidential candidate in the May polls. If she will be asked, she would rather beat him in the elections to finally put an end to all …

Philippines – The Commission on Elections has dropped Malasakit Movement Inc. from the last rundown of party-list possibility for the 2022 public surveys. In a notification endorsed by Clerk of Commission Genesis Gatdula, the Comelec said the gathering has been rejected from the rundown of possibility to show up on the voting form “considering the goal of its forthcoming episode. …

Philippines – The chairmen of the most noticeably awful hit urban areas in Metro Manila asked the unvaccinated to get their shots as the National Capital Region’s most recent spike in Covid cases proceeded. As indicated by information from the Department of Health, 55% of the more than 28,000 Covid cases on Tuesday evening came from the National Capital Region. …

Philippines – Sen. Bong Go asked the public authority to speed up the recruiting and organization of clinical faculty, particularly in basic regions where numerous medical care laborers (HCWs) have additionally been hit by COVID-19. In the midst of the quickly rising number of new COVID-19 cases in the nation, possibly brought about by the more contagious Omicron variation, Go …

Philippines – The Philippine National Police has added more quarantine offices and beds inside its public central command in Camp Crame for faculty contaminated with COVID-19. The PNP added 80 beds at Training Service office while extra 100 beds were set at the Badminton Court to completely oblige PNP staff who tried positive of the infection. This is what Police …

Philippines – The divisions of wellbeing and of exchange and industry have drawn a buy line on fundamental prescriptions to attempt to give more individuals admittance to them as COVID-19 cases keep on rising. In view of this, Joint Memorandum Circular No. 22-01 urges retailers to restrict deals of 500 mg tablets of Paracetamol to 20 for every individual or …

Philippines – Amidst the various allegations, VP Leni Robredo denied the cases via online media that her office’s teleconsultation administration is evidently gathering data from citizens. The public authority tended to Facebook and Twitter posts asserting that her office’s Bayanihan E-Konsulta administration was being an instrument for the forthcoming public decisions in May. A Facebook client called her office’s supposed …

Philippines – The Senate panel on protected corrections and amendment of laws will continue this week its investigation into the impacts of the ascent of online media stages and quick advances in their innovation. The request was provoked by Senate Resolution 953 documented last year by Sen. Francis Pangilinan and Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon, who both refered to the …

Philippines – The mandate to abbreviate the quarantine and disconnection time of medical care laborers will imperil clinical frontliners and won’t settle a seriously inadequate with regards to labor force. In an assertion, the Filipino Nurses United called the abbreviated quarantine time frame for completely inoculated clinical specialists perilous, unreasonable and nonsensical. In view of this, While them and the …

Philippines – The Valenzuela City government declared it would get serious about stores selling counterfeit medications in the midst of an ascent sought after because of the flood in COVID-19 cases. The regional government said it shut down a sari-sari store in Barangay Malinta after it was supposedly observed to sell fake Biogesic tablets. In view of this, The staff …