Confidence in coronavirus vaccines among Philippine General Hospital employees leaped by about 20% after the hospital launched a "massive" information campaign, its spokesman said Friday night.

There is not enough evidence that would show that the more infectious coronavirus variant first identified in the United Kingdom is spreading further in the Philippines, the Department of Health said a day after it reported 19 new cases of the varian...

The Department of Health on Saturday said 1,960 more people contracted COVID-19 in the Philippines, bringing the national caseload to 547,255. 

(Updated 2:54 p.m.) Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Saturday said the Philippines 'dissociates' from a United Nations Human Rights Council resolution which demands that Myanmar release Aung San Suu Ky and other democratic leaders.

The Commission on Elections has set dates for the filing of candidacies and various election-related activities.

Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Saturday expressed embarrassment at recent comments made by President Rodrigo Duterte who told the US that it must pay to keep its Visiting Forces Agreement with the Philippines.

Metro Manila mayors will ask the government’s pandemic task force to reconsider its decision to allow cinemas to reopen, said Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez who chairs the council of mayors in the capital region.

The number of Filipinos who said that they had no love life reached an all-time high, according to the latest survey by private pollster Social Weather Stations.

The Department of Foreign Affairs on Friday logged 100 more coronavirus infections among migrant Filipinos, the largest spike reported by the agency in over a week.

Health authorities in the Philippines announced that they have detected 19 more cases of the new coronavirus variant, called B.1.1.7, bringing the total number of patients with the total number of cases of the more infectious variant to 44.