PhilHealth chief says abolition not a good idea, eyes nationwide agency reshuffle
By CNN Philippines Staff The new chief of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation believes the possible abolition of the embattled agency
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2 Filipino survivors from capsized ship off Japan return home
ABS-CBN News Two Filipino seafarers who were rescued from a capsized cargo ship off Japan returned to the Philippines Saturday,
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DOH reports over 20,000 new COVID-19 recoveries, more than 3,000 new cases
By CNN Philippines Staff A new batch of 20,021 recovered COVID-19 patients in the country was reported by the Department of
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DOH records 3,550 new COVID-19 cases as tally approaches 273,000
By CNN Philippines Staff The Department of Health reported on Wednesday that 3,550 more people in the country have been diagnosed
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Supreme Court junks petition seeking COVID-19 mass testing
By NICOLE-ANNE C. LAGRIMAS, GMA News The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed a petition asking the tribunal to compel the
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Pandemic ‘hero’ Filipino nurses struggle to leave home
Reuters From across the Philippines, they gathered to pray by Zoom. They were praying to be allowed to leave: To
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OFW remittances continue recovery in July
By: Daxim L. Lucas – Reporter / @daxinq Dollar remittances from expatriate Filipinos grew for the second consecutive month in July due mainly
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Govt could still buy vaccines from Western suppliers even after Duterte’s swipe
By Samuel P. Medenilla The government could still buy Covid-19 vaccines from Western countries even after President Rodrigo Duterte lambasted
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DOTr: Possible to recall new public transport distancing policy
By CNN Philippines Staff Authorities may recall the new public transport distancing policy if it would result in coronavirus transmission, a
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Duterte appeals to private hospitals to increase beds for COVID-19 patients
By CNN Philippines Staff Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the country, President Rodrigo Duterte urged private hospitals
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