Stay updated with breaking news from 655. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 655 new Covid-19 infections on Saturday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the South-East Asian country to 3,670,177.
MANILA - The Department of Health on Monday recorded 1,534 new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), pushing the nation's overall tally of confirmed infections to 3,655,709. Wednesday's record is 515 cases higher than Tuesday's 1,019, the lowest single day tally of infections this year. The latest Covid-19 bulletin indicated 55,449 active cases while total recoveries rose to 3,544,283 after 2,729 new recovered cases were recorded. Out of the active cases, 50,258 are mild, 2,811 are moderate, 652 are asymptomatic, 1,426 are severe, and 302 are critical. "Of the 1,534 re...
GETTING JABBED. Residents availing of free Covid-19 jabs enter the Ponciano Bernardo Elementary School along P. Tuazon Boulevard in Brgy. Kaunlaran, Quezon City on Friday (Jan.14, 2022). Vaccinees from age 12 are welcome but should have confirmed schedules. (PNA photo by Robert Oswald P. Alfiler) MANILA - The Philippines has administered 117,337,626 doses of coronavirus vaccines nationwide, with 54,423,286 Filipinos already with complete doses. On Friday, the National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 marked another milestone in the national vaccination program as it hit the 70-percent target ...
US DONATION. Personnel from the Department of Health andBureau of Customs check the shipment containing 168,000 doses of Janssen Covid-19 vaccines at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 in Pasay City on Tuesday (Jan. 11, 2022). The first shipment this year of the single-dose vaccine was donated by the United States through the COVAX Facility. (PNA photo by Jess M. Escaros Jr.) MANILA - The Philippines received another shipment of United States-donated Covid-19 vaccines with the arrival of 168,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) jabs on Tuesday. Overall, 12,905,660 doses of t...
QUALITY HOUSING. Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Eduardo del Rosario leads the groundbreaking ceremony for the land development of the 1Bataan Village in Orion, Bataan, on Friday (Nov. 19, 2021). The housing project is composed of 2,936 units for fire victims and informal settler families residing in danger zones.(Photo courtesy of DHSUD) MANILA- The government is set to build 2,936 housing units for informal settler families (ISFs) in Bataan province, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) announced on Saturday. In a statement...