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Worry of Filipinos about COVID-19 always greater than that of Americans

Worry of Filipinos about COVID-19 always greater than that of Americans: survey

by Margret Fermin

Filipinos have always been more worried than Americans about catching Covid-19. The Gallup August 16-22, 2021 survey found 40% of adult Americans worrying (7% very worried, 33% somewhat worried) they will get …

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SWS-Worry of catching COVID-19 rises to record-high 91%

SWS: Worry of catching COVID-19 rises to record-high 91%

by Margret Fermin

The national Social Weather Survey of September 12–16, 2021 found 91% of adult Filipinos worried (76% a great deal worried, 15% somewhat worried) and 9% a little/not worried (4% a little worried, 5% not …

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Metro Manila possibly 'low risk' in COVID-19

Metro Manila possibly ‘low risk’ in COVID-19 by end of October: OCTA

by Margret Fermin

Metro Manila may be at “low risk” for COVID-19 by the end of October, the OCTA Research Group said this Sunday. OCTA Research fellow Guido David explained that there are …

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Batanes gov fears lack of oxygen supply

Batanes gov fears lack of oxygen supply

by Margret Fermin

Batanes Gov. Marilou Cayco worries about the possibility of a lack of oxygen supply in their province, which continues to face the increase of COVID-19 cases. “Nagwo-worry talaga ako,” Cayco …

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Benefits of booster shot

Benefits of booster shot still being studied: health expert

by Margret Fermin

Experts in the country are still studying the possibility of giving a booster shot against COVID-19 amid the ongoing threat of such a disease. This was said by infectious disease …

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DOH data shows Philippines has 'moderate risk' of COVID-19

DOH data shows Philippines has ‘moderate risk’ of COVID-19

by Margret Fermin

From being “high risk,” the state of COVID-19 in the country has dropped to “moderate risk,” based on data from the Department of Health (DOH). This is after the 2 …

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8 nuns in QC convent die of COVID-19

8 nuns in QC convent die of COVID-19

by Margret Fermin

Eight nuns of the Congregation of the Religious of The Virgin Mary (RVM Sisters) convent died after testing positive for COVID-19. The victims ranged in age from 80 to 90 …

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COVID-19 cases in some regions remain high

COVID-19 cases in some regions remain high

by Margret Fermin

The number of new COVID-19 cases recorded in other regions besides Metro Manila and its neighboring areas continues to be high, according to the data. The OCTA Research report shows …

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Batanes placed under ECQ after recording 121 active cases

Batanes placed under ECQ after recording 121 active cases

by Margret Fermin

The province of Batanes has been placed under enhanced community quarantine since Monday due to the increase in COVID-19 cases. According to the Batanes Provincial Government’s announcement on Facebook, the …

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DILG exec favors placing ‘marking’ on homes COVID-19 patients

DILG exec favors placing ‘marking’ on homes COVID-19 patients

by Margret Fermin

An official of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) favors placing house marking on the homes of families who test positive for COVID-19. According to DILG Undersecretary Martin …

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Couple dies just days apart due to COVID-19

Couple dies just days apart due to COVID-19

by Margret Fermin

John Tumbokon could not believe that the passing of his parents was only a few days apart due to COVID-19 in Parañaque this September. Rodel Tumbokon, 60, a pest control …

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8 nuns in QC convent die of COVID-19

64 nuns tested positive for COVID-19 in QC convent

by Margret Fermin

On Wednesday, the Quezon City LGU said 114 tested positive for COVID-19 at Religious of the Virgin Mary convent in Cubao. Of those who fell ill, 64 were nuns while …

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Pinas mas malala na sa India, Indonesia – OCTA

COVID-19 in Philippines worse than India, Indonesia – OCTA

by Margret Fermin

The OCTA Research Group believes that it doesn’t if the Philippines is opened to other countries that were previously under travel ban because the situation in the Philippines is worse …

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COVID-19 cases in Quezon reached 20,114

COVID-19 cases in Quezon reached 20,114

by Margret Fermin

A total of 20,114 confirmed cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Quezon province on Tuesday. According to the Integrated Provincial Health Office, 17,271 have recovered, 956 have died, and 1,887 …

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COVID-19 cases in Laguna tripled this August— health officer

COVID-19 cases in Laguna tripled this August— health officer

by Margret Fermin

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Laguna tripled in August, according to the province’s local health office. According to Laguna Provincial Health Officer Dr. Rene Bagamasbad, they have 7,800 …

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NCR, 9 other regions considered ‘high risk’ in COVID-19- DOH

NCR, 9 other regions considered ‘high risk’ in COVID-19: DOH

by Margret Fermin

Ten regions in the country are considered “high risk” in COVID-19, the Department of Health (DOH) said Thursday. According to DOH Epidemiology Bureau Director Alethea De Guzman, this includes the …

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COVID cases at Cagayan Valley Medical Center slightly decreased

COVID cases at Cagayan Valley Medical Center slightly decreased

by Margret Fermin

The number of frontline workers at the Cagayan Valley Medical Center in Tuguegarao City affected by COVID-19 is declining. According to Dr. Glenn Matthew Baggao, medical center chief of CVMC, …

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COVID-19 transmission in Cavite seen among family members, neighbors

COVID-19 transmission in Cavite seen among family members, neighbors

by Margret Fermin

Family members or neighbors in a compound often contract COVID-19 in some areas in Cavite, based on the observations of some doctors and officials. At the Southern Tagalog Regional Hospital …

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Active COVID-19 cases in Laguna rose to 6,824

Active COVID-19 cases in Laguna rose to 6,824

by Margret Fermin

The number of active COVID-19 cases in Laguna has reached more than 6,800, the provincial health officer said Monday. According to Dr. Rene Bagamasbad, the number of active cases in …

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Active cases of COVID-19 in Cavite over 10,000

Active cases of COVID-19 in Cavite over 10,000

by Margret Fermin

The number of COVID-19 cases in Cavite continues to rise as the Department of Health (DOH) says there may be community transmission of the more contagious Delta variant in Calabarzon. …

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Athlete's Village in New Clark City opened as COVID-19 extension facility

Athlete’s Village in New Clark City opened as COVID-19 extension facility

by Margret Fermin

The Athlete’s Village building in New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac, has been opened as a COVID-19 extension facility of Diosdado P. Macapagal Memorial Hospital (DPMMH) to help more Kapampangans …

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Most severe, critical COVID-19 patients unvaccinated- data

Most severe, critical COVID-19 patients unvaccinated: data

by Margret Fermin

According to data gathered and analyzed by the ABS-CBN Investigative and Research Group, most of those who develop severe and critical COVID-19 are those who have not been vaccinated. According …

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Mother allegedly trades baby for illegal drugs

11-month-old baby dies of COVID-19 in Cagayan

by Margret Fermin

An 11-month-old baby died of COVID-19 in the town of Santa Praxedes, Cagayan. This is also the first case of COVID-19 fatality in the town, according to the Santa Praxedes …

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COVID-19 wards in Biñan, Laguna hospitals already full

COVID-19 wards in Biñan, Laguna hospitals already full

by Margret Fermin

The COVID-19 wards of hospitals in Biñan in Laguna province are already full, the city mayor said Tuesday. “Meron kaming communication ng mga hospitals dito sa Biñan. Pero as of …

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Isko Moreno dares BBM to pay P23B tax debt

Mayor Isko Moreno tests positive for COVID-19

by Margret Fermin

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno tested positive for COVID-19. It happened a week after the virus also infected his vice mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan. In a statement released by the Manila Public …

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Pregnant ob-gyne and baby in her womb die of COVID-19

Pregnant ob-gyn and baby in her womb die of COVID-19

by Margret Fermin

Despite being pregnant and having a pandemic, a doctor continued to fulfill his sworn duty to help and deliver patients. But unfortunately, COVID-19 struck her, which caused her death-including the …

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