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Palace defends use of rapid tests in COVID-19 fight Rapid antibody tests have a purpose in the country's pandemic response strategy, Malacañang said Tuesday after a group of health professionals warned against the inaccuracy of the tests.
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Anti-terror law cannot be used to regulate social media: Palace There is no provision in the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 for the regulation of social media use, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said.
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Albano savors chance to help pass late dad’s pet bill Isabela 1st district Rep. Antonio “Tonypet” Albano ushered forward Tuesday what would have been his late father’s pet measure on the institutionalization of a regulatory framework for the safe operations of the local liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) industry. Isabela Rep. Antonio “Tonypet” Albano (Photo from Tonypet Albano Facebook page via PNA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Tackled during a joint virtual hearing of the House Committees on Energy and on Trade and Industry were House Bills (HB) No. ...
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DSWD ready to implement SAP 3 if there is a law mandating it The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is ready to implement a third wave of Social Amelioration Program (SAP) should there be a law providing for such, in the wake of President Duterte’s declaration of modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) in certain areas. “DSWD, as lead in social protection, implements legislations on social welfare and development. ...
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Nat’l Printing Office closes after 32 workers became infected with coronavirus The National Printing Office (NPO) went on two-week lockdown starting August 3 after 32 employees became infected with the new coronavirus disease. In a statement, the NPO said 32 out of the 445 employees tested positive in the RT-PCR tests conducted by the Philippine Red Cross from July 29 to 30. NPO, an attached agency of PCOO, handles the printing of the country’s ballots and government forms used in collection of taxes and other fees. ...
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Face-shield, gawing mandatory – solon Manila, Philippines – Umapela ngayon ni Senior Citizen Partylist Rep. Francisco Datol Jr., na gawing mandatory ang pagsusuot ng face-shield para sa lahat ng mga lugar na nasa ilalim ng community quarantine. Aniya bukod sa pagsusuot ng mask ay dapat obligahin na rin ng Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) ang publiko na magsuot ng face-shield bilang […] The post Face-shield, gawing mandatory – solon appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.
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Kinaladkad sa PhilHealth issue: Mocha Uson inupakan ni Hontiveros sa fake news Manila, Philippines – Matindinig kinastigo ni Senador Risa Hontiveros si Mocha Uson sa umanoy pagkakalat ng pekeng balita hinggil sa pagkasangkot umano ng mambabatas sa anomalya sa Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). ...
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Sobejana assumes post as Army chief, vows troops won t abuse anti-terror law Lieutenant General Cirilito Sobejana formally assumed post as the new chief of the Philippine Army on Tuesday afternoon.
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Customs seizes P15-M worth of misdeclared high-end bags, shoes, accessories at NAIA The Bureau of Customs-Port of Ninoy Aquino International Airport seized on Tuesday P15 million worth of misdeclared high-end bags, shoes, wallets and earrings.
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Some hospitals have insiders facilitate PhilHealth payments, says PHAP exec "Basta ang sinasabi po nila, meron silang kakilala na nag-facilitate, pero hindi nila sinasabi na nagbayad sila," Jimenez told senators."Sinasabi lang po na bayadan sila kaagad because may kakilala sila sa loob," he added.
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Jennylyn: May qualification ba? MAY payo si Arnell Ignacio kay Jennylyn Mercado tungkol sa pagiging active ng Kapuso actress sa pagko-comment at pagre-react sa isyu ng gobyerno sa paglaban sa COVID-19.
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PH remittances seen to drop 20 percent as ADB study assumes 'worst-case scenario' The Philippines may see remittances from overseas Filipinos drop 20.2 percent this year compared to 2018 levels because of the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study by economists at the Asian Development Bank.
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Filipino version of 'Les Miserables' song triggers Duterte? Palace explains Explaining Duterte’s revolution remark, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque cited the video of administration critics singing "Di Nyo Ba Naririnig," the Filipino version of the memorable "Les Miserables" piece "Do You Hear the People Sing" during the #SONAgKAISA virtual protest.
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PhilHealth proposed IT fund would've 'significantly' reduced fraud: Morales PhilHealth president and CEO Ricardo Morales said Tuesday he focused on improving the agency's information system to upgrade the agency's "inadequate" anti-fraud mechanism.
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Pampanga naglatag ng border control checkpoints Mabusisi at istrikto ang paghahanap ng mga papeles at dokumento, maging ng travel authority at certificates para sa lahat ng motorista na papasok sa lalawigan ng Pampanga.
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Nat'l Printing Office suspends work 'til Aug. 14 as 32 personnel contract COVID-19 The work suspension started on Monday to give way to the disinfection of the Quezon City-based printing office, NPO director Francisco Vales, Jr. said.
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Learning business continuity the hard way THE IMPOSITION of the Luzon-wide Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) on March 16 took almost all businesses by surprise, particularly those enterprises that never seriously pursued or developed some form of emergency response plan or a business continuity plan. While on lockdown, most businesses ended up learning about “business continuity” the hard way while others were just unprepared, without any idea of how to even partially resume business.
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Financial rehabilitation as an alternative loss mitigating strategy amidst the COVID-19 pandemic In light of the implementation of various community quarantine measures brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, many business establishments were either prevented from operating or permitted with limited operational capacity. As a result, many entrepreneurs incurred significant financial losses. Due to the uncertainty of the resolution of the pandemic, and to thwart further losses, many businesses were constrained to cease their operation and finally close.
T18:18 Manila Bulletin L
France risks losing control of coronavirus: science council France could “change course at any moment” to a runaway spread of coronavirus, the government’s COVID-19 scientific council warned Tuesday as official data showed the first rise in intensive care patients since April. ...
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GenSan appeals for more PCR, rapid test kits GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The city government has appealed to the Department of Health (DOH) to allocate additional polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and rapid test kits to cope with its increasing requirement for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing. The city government has appealed to the Department of Health (DOH) to allocate additional polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and rapid test kits to cope with its increasing requirement for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing. ...
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Intramuros entry, mobility regulations under MECQ announced Vehicles with no official business to attend to inside Intramuros, Manila will not be allowed entry following the transition of the National Capital Region (NCR) back to modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). In a public advisory, the Intramuros Administration announced that beginning August 4 until August 18, pass through vehicles are temporarily banned in the Walled City as the management imposes traffic and mobility rules in the interest of public safety. ...
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Soccsksargen targeting to enter hog export market GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 4 Aug) – Hog industry stakeholders in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) are targeting to finally enter the export market, with the ongoing development of additional international-standard abattoirs in the area. Dr. Myrna Habacon, National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS)-Region 12 director, said two companies based in South Cotabato province are currently building […]
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SouthCot tightens borders amidst African swine fever in neighboring area GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 4 Aug) – Veterinary personnel in South Cotabato province have tightened its borders against the entry of pork products and live hogs from areas affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in North Cotabato and Davao Region. Dr. Flora Bigot, head of the Provincial Veterinary Office, said the move […]
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Mga doktor: MECQ huling time-out na Manila, Philippines- Inihayag ng mga doktor na ang kasalukuyang ipinatutupad na Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) ay huling time-out na sa gitna ng banta ng COVID-19 sa bansa. Ayon kay Dr. Jose Santiago ng Philippine College of Physicians, ito ang kanilang paglilinaw kasunod ng pagpayag ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa kanilang hirit na time-out, pagdaragdag […] The post Mga doktor: MECQ huling time-out na appeared first on REMATE ONLINE.

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