Reducing quarantine of ROFs to 3 days under study

Reducing quarantine of ROFs to 3 days under study

Dec 7, 2021 | Nation

The Department of Health (DOH) is studying the possibility of decreasing to only three days the quarantine period of returning overseas Filipinos (ROFs) who test negative for Covid-19, with the Christmas season approaching. This was brought up after the Inter-Agency...
Alert Level 3 in Metro Manila extended until Nov. 14

Alert Level 3 in Metro Manila extended until Nov. 14

Oct 29, 2021 | Church, Metro

Malacañang on Friday announced that Metro Manila would remain under Alert Level 3 until Nov. 14.Under Alert Level 3, several establishments are allowed to operate at a maximum of 30 percent indoor venue capacity for fully vaccinated individuals and 50 percent outdoor...
Metro Manila mayors leave ECQ extension up to pandemic task force

Metro Manila mayors leave ECQ extension up to pandemic task force

Aug 18, 2021 | Metro

The mayors of Metro Manila did not come up with a recommendation as to whether the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the region should be extended or not.Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Benhur Abalos on Wednesday said the mayors decided...
‘Grandes males grandes remedios’

‘Grandes males grandes remedios’

Jun 11, 2021 | First things first, Opinion

Five hundred years of Christianity has produced a vibrant Catholic Church in the Philippines, making it (in 2021) the third largest Catholic nation in the world. Yet seventy-five years of self-styled “democracy” has produced (in the same year) a highly erratic...