By Jerome Carlo Paunan MANILA — The Department of Budget Management (DBM) on Friday said it has released P10.894 billion to 17 Metro Manila local government units (LGUs) for “ayuda” or cash aid to individuals and households affected by the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). The amount, the DBM said, would cover the financial assistance of… Read More DBM releases P10.89B to NCR LGUs for ECQ ‘ayuda’
By Jerome Carlo Paunan MAYNILA — Hinimok ngayon araw ni Senator Win Gatchalian ang Department of Budget and Management (DBM), Department of Finance (DOF), at Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) na galugarin ang lahat ng maaaring mapagkukunan ng pondo para makapagbigay ng pagkakakitaan o ayuda sa mga manggagawang apektado ngayong isinailalim na uli ang… Read More Epekto ng ECQ sa mga manggagawa, gawan ng paraan -Gatchalian
By Lilibeth French ILOILO CITY – – The quarantine classification in the city of Iloilo remains under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), while Iloilo province was downgraded to modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) starting Friday, August 6, 2021. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has approved Inter-Agency Task Force Resolution (IATF) No. 131 which placed Iloilo City under… Read More Iloilo City remains under ECQ; Iloilo downgraded to MECQ
By Nonette Castillo MANILA — Caloocan City Mayor Oscar Malapitan has announced that starting today, the local government will implement a registration system for inoculation during the enforcement of metro-wide enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) until August 20. “Those who would go outside for vaccination will be asked to show their text confirmation or vaccination pass,”… Read More Caloocan implements registration system for jabs during ECQ
By Jerome Carlo Paunan MANILA — Metro Manila mayors have agreed to impose a no walk-in policy at vaccination sites during the entire enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) period, a senior official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Friday. During the Laging Handa public briefing hosted by the Presidential Communications Operations… Read More No walk-in policy in Metro Manila vax sites during ECQ
By Susan De Leon LUNGSOD CALOOCAN — Maling impormasyon ang naging sanhi ng pagdagsa ng mga hindi taga-Maynila sa mga lugar ng bakunahan sa kapitolyo ng bansa nitong Huwebes, ika-5 ng Agosto. Karamihan pa ng mga taong dumagsa para mabakunahan ng first dose ay hindi taga-Maynila at walang dala na QR code o waiver para patunayang… Read More Mga bakunahan sa Maynila, dinagsa dahil sa maling ulat
By Jastine Angelo Don QUEZON CITY — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is ready to enforce strict movement control in Metro Manila which is placed under the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) from August 6 to August 20 to stop the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant. According to PNP Chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar, the implementation… Read More PNP ready for ECQ, warns protesters
By Marites Paneda LUNGSOD QUEZON–Nakahanda ang Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) na magbigay ng ayuda sa mga manggagawa na maaapektuhan ng dalawang linggong Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ). Sa pahayag na inilabas ng DOLE, gagamitin nito bilang emergency fund ang natitirang P4 bilyon pondo ng Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa ating Disadvantaged/ Displaced Workers (TUPAD). Ipinag-utos ni… Read More DOLE magbibigay ng ayuda sa mga manggagawa
By Jerome Carlo Paunan As NCR prepares for ECQ, next few weeks crucial in mitigating COVID case spike MANILA — “Let us always remember, we are not defenseless, we have learned a lot, and we have the tools to fight this disease.” This was emphasized by Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergiere, saying the next few… Read More DOH spox on Delta: We are not defenseless, we learned a lot
By Alehia Therese Abuan PARAÑAQUE CITY — The City Government of Taguig has started its house-to-house distribution of Stay-at-Home family food packs even before the declaration of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the National Capital Region (NCR) staring Friday. Aug. 6. The distribution was in anticipation of the ECQ from Aug. 6 to Aug.… Read More Taguig starts giving ‘Stay-at-Home’ family food packs
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