Western Visayas records first Omicron cases

Western Visayas records first Omicron cases

Western Visayas has already recorded its first cases of the more infectious omicron variant of COVID-19 in conjunction with preparations in other regions on the possible kick-off of disease cases. …

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Chinese woman wanted for pyramid scam arrested in Laguna - BI

BI deports Russian fraudster

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has deported a Russian national wanted by authorities in Moscow for large scale fraud. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente identified the fugitive as 39-year-old Anton Likharev, …

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DTI denies paracetamol shortage

DTI denies paracetamol shortage

Amid the public’s rush to find paracetamol, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said only yesterday that there was no shortage in the Philippines. “Wala po kaming natatanggap na report on the …

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‘Poblacion Girl,’ parents to face charges

‘Poblacion Girl,’ parents to face charges

The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has charged nine people with quarantine violations of “Poblacion Girl,” the Filipina from the United States, who also attended a party in Makati. …

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85% of COVID-19 patients in ICU unvaxxed DOH

85% of COVID-19 patients in ICU unvaxxed DOH

The majority or 85 percent of patients with COVID-19 in intensive care units (ICUs) of hospitals in the National Capital Region (NCR) are not vaccinated and require mechanical ventilators. “Over …

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