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A member of the OCTA Research Group on Friday said the country is better prepared to address the possible entry of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, but stressed that vigilance is still needed to prevent a massive surge of new cases.
The Manila Hotel’s Christmas Tree (NOEL PABALATE) Independent research group OCTA is still optimistic that the Philippines will have a "merry" Christmas this year even with the looming threat of the Omicron variant of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). "The outlook of OCTA is clear, it's optimistic,
(File photo) MANILA - Business activities have picked up since the government placed the National Capital Region (NCR) under Alert Level 2 as both public and private sectors want to give Filipinos a better Christmas season this year. However, the Omicron variant of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) that emerged in November is bringing uncertainties, including another round of lockdown in Metro Manila. Despite the news about the possible impacts of the Omicron variant, OCTA Research fellow Prof. Guido David said threats of another lockdown in NCR are "much lower" given the current s...
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion is batting for relaxed quarantine protocols for Filipinos visitors originating from North America. Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion (Photo from Go Negosyo Facebook p
A “no quarantine” pilot test and frontloading of RT-PCR test for returning Filipinos and visitors from North America are being eyed for easier time traveling to the Philippines. This was among the solutions proposed during a meeting organized by Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Nego