WHO: PH outnumbers China in COVID-19 cases in Western Pacific Region

Katrina Hallare - Reporter / @KHallareINQ 07/31/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has surpassed China in the total number of COVID-19 infections in the Western Pacific Region, the latest World Health Organization (WHO) data have shown. According to WHO, the Philippines now has 89,374…

SWS: 55% of Filipinos comfortable in going to work in case quarantine ends

Katrina Hallare - Reporter / @KHallareINQ 07/31/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Fifty-five percent of Filipinos expressed that they would feel comfortable in going to work in case the community quarantine has been put to an end next month, the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey…

PNP on plan to use gossipmongers in contact tracing: ‘They’ll only ask questions

Katrina Hallare - Reporter / @KHallareINQ 07/25/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Saturday clarified that gossipmongers will only ask questions in tracing down contacts of those infected by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). “Ito activity na ito ay basic lamang na…

COVID-19 cases climb to 76,444 with additional 2,103 infections

Katrina Hallare - Reporter / @KHallareINQ 07/24/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Friday logged an additional 2,103 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, bringing the total number of cases in the Philippines to 76,444. The latest data from the DOH showed that…

FDA warns public on use of masks with valves vs COVID-19

Katrina Hallare - Reporter / @KHallareINQ 07/18/2020

  MANILA, Philippines —The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday urged the public not to use masks with valves as protection against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). FDA Director-General Eric Domingo, in an interview over radio station…

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