In a briefing Thursday, DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the department will recommend to the government’s coronavirus task force the possibility of requiring returning overseas Filipinos to get tested again five days after their arrival in the country.

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DOH to push for second COVID-19 test on fifth day of arrival from abroad

In a briefing Thursday, DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the department will recommend to the government’s coronavirus task fo...
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Even before the University of the Philippines-Department of National Defense pact was scrapped earlier this week, state forces had been conducting surveillance in UP campuses, Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade said.

Full Post on Source: UP under surveillance even while accord was in place, general confirms
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UP under surveillance even while accord was in place, general confirms

Even before the University of the Philippines-Department of National Defense pact was scrapped earlier this week, state forces had been cond...
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Two bills looking to implement a vaccine passport program were filed in the Senate this week as the country waits to receive the first shipments of the life-saving jabs as soon as next month.

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Senate bills seek rollout of vaccine passports

Two bills looking to implement a vaccine passport program were filed in the Senate this week as the country waits to receive the first shipm...
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Latiph said he and three other Moro lawyers filed the petition challenging the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 that, they said, “would be used, as a tool, to legitimize curtailment of our liberty and freedom. And love.”

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Lawyer to amplify long unheard Moro, IP voices at anti-terrorism law debate

Latiph said he and three other Moro lawyers filed the petition challenging the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 that, they said, “would be used, a...
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Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. and Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said in a joint release that the Philippines received confirmation of its participation in the COVAX facility, which will ensure an early rollout of COVID-19 jabs.

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Philippines set to receive COVID-19 shots from COVAX facility

Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr. and Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said in a joint release that the Philippines received confirmation ...
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Foreign affairs officials on Wednesday reported 19 new infections and three more deaths from the coronavirus among Filipinos abroad, bringing its overall count to now at 13,624.

Full Post on Source: 19 more Filipinos abroad infected, 3 dead from COVID-19
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19 more Filipinos abroad infected, 3 dead from COVID-19

Foreign affairs officials on Wednesday reported 19 new infections and three more deaths from the coronavirus among Filipinos abroad, bringin...
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Groups on Wednesday condemned the shoot-to-kill order given by the Cordillera police on an indigenous group leader who had been tagged in a murder case in 2018, urging authorities to recall the pronouncement which they fear could put his life in peril.

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Groups hit 'shoot-to-kill' order by Cordillera police on indigenous leader

Groups on Wednesday condemned the shoot-to-kill order given by the Cordillera police on an indigenous group leader who had been tagged in a ...
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