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AFFORDABLE SHIRTS. An ambulant vendor shows a factory overrun shirt from Bangladesh which she sells for PHP120 in Bagong Silang-Kanan, Caloocan City on Monday (Oct. 18, 2021). More businesses are slowly reopening after Metro Manila's Covid-19 status was downgraded from Alert Level 4 to 3. (PNA photo by Ben Briones) MANILA - A health official on Monday reminded of the need to proactively promote minimum public health standards despite the lowering of the alert level status in the National Capital Region (NCR) and community quarantine classification in other areas. Dr. Edsel Salvana, a membe...

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry has assisted the Health Ministry (MOH) in preparing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for quarantine centres for children with Covid-19.

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said the government failed to balance its response to the coronavirus disease with the need of equally salvaging the economy from the pandemic-induced crisis. During a Senate hearing on the NEDA’s proposed 2022 budget on Wednesday, Oct. 13,

It started with a night of coughing: “I didn’t sleep a wink last night,” Don told me Tuesday morning. That’s all my partner (my living alone-together partner) said, though we both remembered he’d “felt something coming on” the day before. “Get...

(PNA photo by Joey Razon) MANILA - A total of 43,332 public and private establishments nationwide have been issued safety seal certifications, an assurance to the public that health protocols are put in place amid the quarantine restrictions. The safety seal certification program indicates the compliance of establishments to the minimum public health standards (MPHS) set by the government. In a news release issued Tuesday, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said the certification program is beneficial to the country's recovering economy as it boosts the confidence of consumers in going out and pa...