COVID-19 Watch Archives - Page 153 of 166

Cabinet Sec. Nograles: PhilHealth To Shoulder Covid-19 Testing, Quarantine Costs

The Mindanao Life - March 12, 2020

Filipinos suspected of being infected with the new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) may now get tested free of charge. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles announced that the...

DepEd Sec. Briones: Schools May Still Hold Graduation Rites

The Mindanao Life - March 12, 2020

Public and private schools can push through with their graduation rites provided that they are able to implement strictly the Department of Health's (DOH)...

Sec. Bello III: DOLE Ready To Assist OFWs Affected By Qatar, Kuwait Travel Ban

The Mindanao Life - March 12, 2020

The government will extend assistance to the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the ban imposed by the governments of Qatar and Kuwait on...

DOH: Confirmed Covid-19 Cases In PH Now 49

The Mindanao Life - March 12, 2020

The Department of Health (DOH) reported 16 more positive coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country...

Tom Hanks Tested Positive For COVID-19

The Mindanao Life - March 12, 2020

One of the greatest actors of this generation, Tom Hanks, has tested positive for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Forrest Gump actor confirmed that...

CSC Adopts 4-day Workweek, Shift Work Amid Covid-19 Scare

The Mindanao Life - March 12, 2020

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) issued a memorandum circular (MC), adopting the interim guidelines for alternative work schemes in government amid the threat posed...

Pres. Duterte’s Boracay Trip Postponed

The Mindanao Life - March 12, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte’s scheduled visit to Boracay to promote local tourism has been postponed due to the rise in the number of confirmed cases...

Sen. Go: Pres. Duterte To Get Tested For Covid-19

The Mindanao Life - March 12, 2020

President Rodrigo Duterte is set to undergo testing for the new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) after two of his Cabinet members said that they interacted...

PCOO Sec. Andanar Eyes Virtual Pressers Over Covid-19 Threat

The Mindanao Life - March 12, 2020

Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar said he is eyeing the conduct of virtual press briefings to ensure that the updates about...

10 Common Misconceptions About COVID-19

The Mindanao Life - March 11, 2020

With the rising numbers of confirmed cases of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the country, Filipinos are being extremely worried and some are starting...