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Eastern Visayas State University produces immune-booster drink to support heroes on the frontlines

To support those fighting on the frontlines, the Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU) has created a locally made concoction for conquering the COVID-19 outbreak—natural immune system booster drink. ExCITE, which…

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Medical-Grade Personal Protective Equipment for Frontliners Protecting Country from COVID-19 to be Produced by Philippine Garment Exporters and Government

To further rectify the urgent need to equip frontline healthcare workers with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the Philippines, member-companies of the Confederation of Wearable Exporters of the Philippines (CONWEP)…

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Philippines creates Task Force to combat fake news on COVID-19, aiming to protect public from potentially hazardous information

In order to prevent fake news and misleading information that can become hazardous and dangerous to the general public, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in collaboration with…

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Total confirmed COVID-19 cases among Filipinos around the World now at 401

As of April 1, 2020, there are now a total of 401 confirmed COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos spanning from 32 countries and regions covering Asia, Europe, the Middle East…

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Updated: 335 Overseas Filipinos now confirmed COVID-19 positive

As of March 29, 2020, a total of 335 OFs from the following regions have been confirmed COVID-19 positive: Asia and Pacific, Europe, Middle East/Africa, and Americas; of which 144…

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4 public buildings, 7 sites are recommended by the DPWH to be converted into COVID-19 health facilities

After already converting various evacuation centers into health facilities, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is now looking into the prospects of converting other existing public buildings and…

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Philippine General Hospital gets skilled assistance from the DPWH for preparation as one of the COVID-19 referral centers in Metro-Manila

With just a few days to prepare, the Department of Public Works and Highways is providing assistance to the Philippine General Hospital in time to become one of four COVID-19…

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18,000 donated surgical masks turned over by the DPWH to 3 major public hospitals fighting the COVID-19 crisis

Eighteen thousand pieces of donated surgical masks were turned over to three major public hospitals in Metro Manila dealing with COVID-19 patients as announced by Department of Public Works and…

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Updated number of COVID-19 cases among Filipinos around the World (As of March 28)

According to the latest figures from the World Health Organization, the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is now found in 202* countries, areas, or territories around the world. With approximately 10 million…

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On his 75th birthday, President Duterte will undergo self-quarantine

As a result of the President’s recent exposure to public officials who have had direct contact with a person infected with covid-19, as per Malacañang on Friday, President Rodrigo Duterte…

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DOT8 guides and facilitates the passage of stranded tourists—now over 11,000 travelers and counting

Tacloban City — Cebu Pacific sweeper flight airlifted at least (57) international tourists stranded due to flight cancellations in connection with the national state of health emergency measures. The sweeper…

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Tanduay starts ethyl alcohol production for hospitals

To help address the alcohol shortage in medical facilities, the Lucio Tan Group’s Tanduay Distillers, Inc. together with Absolut Distillers Inc. (ADI) have started the production of ethyl alcohol which…

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Number of COVID-19 cases among Filipinos around the World (As of March 24, 2020)

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has infected several Overseas Filipinos (OFs) since its outbreak. As of 24 March 2020, a total of 169 OFs (of which 128 are DOH IHR…

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Over 10,000 travelers assisted by the Department of Tourism’s response teams

Manila, Philippines – At least 10,300 individuals, mostly foreign travelers affected by the enhanced community quarantine, have been assisted as of Tuesday, March 24, 2020 by the Department of Tourism…

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Healthy forests sustain lives, provide protection vs. diseases

Forests in the ASEAN region are among the most biologically rich and diverse in the globe. Among the world’s known species, the region has the highest average proportion of country-endemic,…

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Enough food supply to feed entire Luzon assured by the Department of Agriculture

Department of Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar advised and reassured the general public that enough food supply is sustainable for residents particularly in Metro Manila and Luzon after the Philippine…

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To address issues of panic buying and hoarding, reasonable limit set on the purchase of basic goods by the Department of Trade and Industry

In order to ensure the reasonable prices and sufficiency of the supply of basic necessities and some essential medical supplies on the market, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)…

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Department of Tourism’s statement on the curfew recommendation for local government units

The Department of Tourism (DOT) is aware of a resolution calling for the implementation of a curfew in Metro Manila. Inasmuch as this curfew will be implemented by Metro Manila…

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Philippine Government imposes community quarantine in Metro Manila to contain coronavirus

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Thursday, March 12, announced the imposition of Metro Manila-wide community quarantine that calls for stringent social distancing measures in a bid to combat the threat…

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Philippine Embassy in Damascus discusses COVID-19

Damascus — In order to provide correct information to the Filipino community and in line with the Philippine Embassy in Damascus’ health and wellness program for the year 2020, the…

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Eastern Visayas State University produces immune-booster drink to support heroes on the frontlines

Medical-Grade Personal Protective Equipment for Frontliners Protecting Country from COVID-19 to be Produced by Philippine Garment Exporters and Government

Philippines creates Task Force to combat fake news on COVID-19, aiming to protect public from potentially hazardous information

Total confirmed COVID-19 cases among Filipinos around the World now at 401

Updated: 335 Overseas Filipinos now confirmed COVID-19 positive

4 public buildings, 7 sites are recommended by the DPWH to be converted into COVID-19 health facilities

Philippine General Hospital gets skilled assistance from the DPWH for preparation as one of the COVID-19 referral centers in Metro-Manila

18,000 donated surgical masks turned over by the DPWH to 3 major public hospitals fighting the COVID-19 crisis

Updated number of COVID-19 cases among Filipinos around the World (As of March 28)

On his 75th birthday, President Duterte will undergo self-quarantine

DOT8 guides and facilitates the passage of stranded tourists—now over 11,000 travelers and counting

Tanduay starts ethyl alcohol production for hospitals

Number of COVID-19 cases among Filipinos around the World (As of March 24, 2020)

Over 10,000 travelers assisted by the Department of Tourism’s response teams

Healthy forests sustain lives, provide protection vs. diseases

Enough food supply to feed entire Luzon assured by the Department of Agriculture

To address issues of panic buying and hoarding, reasonable limit set on the purchase of basic goods by the Department of Trade and Industry

Department of Tourism’s statement on the curfew recommendation for local government units

Philippine Government imposes community quarantine in Metro Manila to contain coronavirus

Philippine Embassy in Damascus discusses COVID-19

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