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DOH bares recalibrated COVID-19 response after health group's timeout plea MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday revealed what it described as an improved response to the global pandemic following the medical community's appeal for a timeout to arrest the swell of COVID-19 cases.
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Palasyo umalma sa bansag na 'COVID-19 hotspot' ang Pinas sa Southeast Asia Hindi tinatanggap ng Malacañang ang pagkumpara sa Pilipinas sa Indonesia sa dami ng COVID-19 infections, at ang pagtukoy sa bansa bilang "hotspot" ng bagong coronavirus sa Southeast Asia.
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Parte ng East Ave. Medical Center gagawing COVID-19 dedicated hospital MAYNILA - Gagawing COVID-19 dedicated hospital ang bagong gusali ng East Avenue Medical Center sa Quezon City.
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Mamumuhunan, magbibigay-bakuna: ‘Vaccine production’ sa Pinas target ng Russia Manila, Philippines – Handa ang Moscow na mag-supply sa Maynila at mag- invest sa “local production” ng coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine sa oras na magsimula na ang mass production sa Russia. Sa isang virtual presser, araw ng Biyernes, Agosto 7 ay sinabi ni Russian Ambassador Igor Khovaev na nakapag-debelop na aniya ang kanilang bansa […] The post Mamumuhunan, magbibigay-bakuna: ‘Vaccine production’ sa Pinas target ng Russia appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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4 Filipinos dead, 31 injured in Beirut blast Four Filipinos died while 31 were injured by the deadly blast that destroyed the port of Beirut, Lebanon last Tuesday. In a statement released on Friday, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said four Filipinos perished in the explosion that devastated the city’s business district and killed over 100 people and left hundreds of thousands of residents homeless. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Sarah Lou Y. ...
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Pooled testing only works in areas with little incidence of COVID-19: DoH The Department of Health (DoH) on Friday said pooled testing for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is only effective in areas where incidence of the disease is low. In a virtual briefing on Friday, Health UnderSecretary Maria Rosario S. Vergeire said that although the process of pooled testing is efficient, it is ineffective in places with a high prevalence of the disease. ...
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Duterte orders investigation into Philhealth irregularities President Rodrigo R. Duterte ordered the creation of a task force to investigate irregularities within the Philippine Health Corp. (PhilHealth) as the state insurer’s officials face allegations of corruption. Palace Spokesperson Harry L. Roque said in a briefing on Friday that the President signed a memorandum ordering the Department of Justice (DoJ) to probe the matter, this as PhilHealth is facing fresh allegations of corruption amid an investigation by Congress. ...
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We are counting on gov’t doctors, health professionals to heed calls for volunteers to COVID-hit areas — Malacañang Malacañang is counting on government doctors and other health professionals to fulfill their sworn oath to promote public health amid calls for volunteers to coronavirus-hit areas. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (JOEY DALUMPINES/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential spokesman Harry Roque made the statement after some rural government health professionals are reportedly reluctant to substitute their weary colleagues in Metro Manila and areas with high coronavirus cases. ...
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QC LGU cites city’s emergency workers’ role in campaign vs COVID-19 The local government of Quezon City government has acknowledged the efforts made by its Emergency Employment Program (EEP) workers, who “are instrumental in the successful delivery of goods and services during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.” For Mayor Joy Belmonte, these workers served as the city’s “support team when we needed more hands on deck, such as when we had thousands of names and data to encode for our Kalingang QC. ...
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Gov’t must address health problem before nation can see better economic recovery — NEDA The government must address the health problem arising from the coronavirus threat before the nation can see better economic recovery, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) acting Secretary Karl Kendrick Chua said Friday. ...
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Nayong Pilipino virtual exhibit set The Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF) will soon launch its permanent collection of ethnographic artifacts through its virtual museum. NPF is the latest cultural hub to announce its temporary shift to virtual exhibition following the travel restrictions imposed in the country due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases. ...
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Gov’t optimistic Bayanihan 2 law passed by House The government is optimistic that the House of Representatives can pass the proposed Bayanihan 2 law next week to boost the government’s pandemic response and economic recovery efforts. Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick T. Chua National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) acting Secretary Karl Kendrick Chua said the Senate has passed the proposed Bayanihan to Recover As One Act on third reading while the House has approved it on second reading. ...
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NBI arrests 7 after rescuing abduction victims Seven Chinese nationals were arrested, while, three of their compatriots whom they abducted over alleged stolen money were rescued by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Paranaque City. NBI Officer-In-Charge Eric Distor identified the arrested Chinese as Ni Lingkang, Hu Ruiguang, Xiao Hui, Xiao Zi, Xiao Ji, Ale Wong and Alang Chen Hai Long. ...
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DOJ heads Task Force PhilHealth The Department of Justice has formed an inter-agency "Task Force PhilHealth” that will investigate allegations of anomalies and corruption at the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation.
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PhilHealth denies anomalies in ICT project The Philippine Health Insurance (Philhealth) on Friday said the internal audit report did not specifically say that its P2.1 billion information and communication technology (ICT) project was overpriced, but only said there were “discrepancies.”
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HIRAM SA DIYOS ANG ATING BUHAY (HULING LABAS) “Ang mga pangarap mo sa paglaki niya, ipagpapatuloy ko. Mahal na mahal ka namin ng anak mo” “I love you, Mommy!” Dumidilim na ang kalangitan, nagbabadya nang pag-ulan. Tinapik siya sa balikat ni Leo, “Tara na, pare. Baka mabasa tayo, magkasakit ang anak mo. Ibinilin ko na sa caretaker ang puntod.” Tumango si Marco. Nagpaalam […] The post HIRAM SA DIYOS ANG ATING BUHAY (HULING LABAS) appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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Kung lalabas lang, pagsusuot ng face shield ‘di mandatory – Roque Manila, Philippines – Hindi mandatoryo ang sabay na pagsusuot ng mga mamamayan ng face shields at face mask kung lalabas lamang naman ng bahay. Paglilinaw ni Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, applicable lamang ito kung sasakay ng public transportation. “In other public spaces, people are just “highly” encouraged to wear face shields. Hindi pa naman po […] The post Kung lalabas lang, pagsusuot ng face shield ‘di mandatory – Roque appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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Palace won’t accept PH has more COVID-19 cases than Indonesia, highest in ASEAN MANILA, Aug 7 (Mabuhay) — Malacañang on Friday refused to accept that the Philippines has overtaken Indonesia in the number of coronavirus infections, claiming that the numbers are a result of Manila’s more aggressive testing than Jakarta. The Philippines’ COVID-19 tally of 119,460...
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SAP financial service providers can work at full strength The Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) on Friday said that the financial service providers it has partnered with for the distribution of government aid can operate at full capacity. In IATF-EID Resolution No. 61 dated Aug. 6, the task force approved the recommendation of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for partner financial providers to fully open even in areas under stricter quarantine conditions. ...
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2-week MECQ crucial for more sustainable economic recovery – Chua The government’s move to impose a stricter lockdown for two weeks will ensure a more “sustainable economic recovery” said the top official of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). “If we did nothing and continued ‘yung (the general community quarantine, GCQ) while the healthcare system is in dire need of more help, then hindi po sustainable ang ating economic recovery (then our economic recovery is not sustainable),” NEDA Acting Secretary Karl Kendrick T. ...
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Indigenous Peoples file 26th petition vs. Anti-Terrorism Law at SC Indigenous People (IP) and Moro leaders went to the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday to file the 26th petition against Republic Act 1147, better known as the Anti-Terrrorism Act. AkoBakwit chairperson Samira Gutoc-Tomawis and 14 others filed a petition to repeal the Anti-Terrrorism Act or Republic Act 11479. ...
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Metro Manila health workers to get free motorcycle rides during MECQ Angkas will deploy 1,000 motorcycle riders to 10 hospitals in Metro Manila as it teamed up with the government to provide medical workers with transportation during the strict lockdown. The government’s task force on COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) on Friday accepted the offer for free service which the motorcycle taxi-hailing platform is extending for frontline healthcare workers. ...
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Half of Filipinos afraid to speak out against gov’t — SWS A BIT more than half of Filipinos feel that it is dangerous to print or broadcast anything critical of the administration even if it is truthful, according to a July poll by the Social Weather Survey (SWS). Its National Mobile Phone Survey found that 51% of Filipinos agree with the statement: “It is dangerous to print or broadcast anything critical of the administration, even if it is the truth.” Of this group, 23% strongly agree while 27% somewhat agree. ...
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Tanaga Tungkol Sa Kaibigan: 10+ Halimbawa Ng Mga Tananga Heto Ang 10+ Na Mga Halimbawa Ng Tanaga Tungkol Sa Kaibigan TANAGA TUNGKOL SA KAIBIGAN – Ang tanaga ay isang maikling tula na mula pa sa mga katutubong Pilipino. Kadalasan wikang Tagalog ang ginagamit para sumulat nito. Heto na ang mga halimbawa ng mga tanagang tungkol sa kaibigan: Ang aking kaibiganPalaging nariyan Maaasahan kapag kailanganHandang […] The post Tanaga Tungkol Sa Kaibigan: 10+ Halimbawa Ng Mga Tananga appeared first on Philippine News.

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