Public urged to trust experts on safety of Covid-19 vaccines

MANILA – Amid reports of vaccine hesitancy, Malacañang on Tuesday urged the public to listen to the real vaccine experts on safety and efficacy of the coronavirus...

PH Red Cross holds pilot saliva Covid-19 testing

RED CROSS SALIVA TEST. Pinangunahan natin ngayong araw ang pilot testing ng @philredcross Saliva Test na mas mura kumpara sa swab test at non-invasive. pic.twitter.com/cprWSFK52k —...

NBI recovers bodily fluids from Dacera’s remains in 2nd autopsy

MANILA – Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday said forensics experts are hopeful that the recovered urine from the second autopsy conducted on the remains of flight...

PH gov’t allots P75-B for Covid-19 vaccines

MANILA – The national government has allotted PHP75 billion for the procurement of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines for 57 million Filipinos, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said...

PH open to tie-up with other countries to boost int’l travel: DOT

MANILA – Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said the Philippines is willing to tie-up with neighboring countries to create “international travel bubbles” that would allow...

China, 4 other countries included on PH travel restriction list

Passengers transiting to Korea no longer need RT-PCR at NAIA

MANILA – Passengers from the Philippines transiting to Incheon, Korea, are no longer required to present a negative Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test upon check-in at the...

DOJ to secure hold departure order vs. 9 dismissed Sulu cops

MANILA – The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday said it would ask a Sulu court for a travel ban against the nine dismissed police officers involved...

How should schools teach kids about what happened at the US Capitol on Jan. 6? We asked 6 education experts

Teachers scrambled to create lesson plans to help students make sense of the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol right after it happened. It’s a...

WHO hopes to roll out vaccines for all countries in February

GENEVA – The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) called Monday for a collective commitment so that within the next 100 days, coronavirus vaccination for health...