RITM can now run 1,000 tests daily; turnaround time shortened to 48-72 hours
Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News The Philippines’ national reference laboratory for infectious and tropical diseases said it can now run up
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Palace says lockdown not a failure as number of COVID-19 cases breaches 1,000
ABS-CBN News Malacañang on Sunday said the continuous increase in the number of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in
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DOH says sorry: 100k Chinese govt test kits are okay
By BusinessMirror THE 100,000 Sansure RT-PCR test kits donated by the Chinese government have been assessed by the Research Institute for
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Iza Calzado tests positive for COVID-19 – manager
By CNN Philippines Staff Actress Iza Calzado has COVID-19, her manager announced on Saturday. “She is recovering well as she was
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Locsin blasts DOH for blocking entry of Chinese doctors
By: Katrina Hallare – Reporter / @KHallareINQ The Department of Health (DOH) is blocking the entry of Chinese doctors who were supposed to
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What to expect as Cebu province closes borders, enters ECQ
For the first time in peacetime history, Cebu province will be closing its borders tonight, Sunday (March 29, 2020) as it enters
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7 more, including 13-year-old girl, recover from COVID-19
By JULIA MARI ORNEDO, GMA News The number of people who have recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in
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8 killed as fire engulfs plane on NAIA runway
ABS-CBN News Eight were killed as flames engulfed a plane taking off from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Sunday,
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DFA: 245 overseas Filipinos test positive for COVID-19
By CNN Philippines Staff More Filipinos abroad are getting infected with the coronavirus disease, as 42 new cases were recorded today,
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Doctors, health workers outraged at DOH’s P500 daily allowance for COVID-19 hospital volunteers
Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News A pittance and an insult was how some health workers viewed Department of Health’s offer for
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