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Fri, 23 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0800
With 8,719 new infections, COVID-19 cases in the Philippines climb to 979,740
The Philippines on Friday recorded 8,719 additional COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 979,740.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 15:52:00 +0800
Senator seeks full accounting of anti-communist task force's P19 billion funds
"These are not small funds. Magagamit sa pulitika iyan."

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 15:47:00 +0800
FDA says majority of deaths after inoculation unrelated to COVID-19 vaccines
In a briefing, FDA Director General Eric Domingo said that 19 of the reported deaths are coincidental or unrelated to vaccination. 

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 15:13:00 +0800
PhilHealth's debit-credit payment method OK'd for settling unpaid hospital claims
State-run Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) can now settle hospitals' claims through the debit-credit payment method in all high risk and critical areas as the government seeks to expand the country's healthcare capacity to accommodate m...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:54:00 +0800
Edwin Sevidal, ABS-CBN's well-respected #RP37, passes away
Rest in power, #RP37.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:36:00 +0800
NDRRMC: Agri damage due to Bising now at P218 million
Agricultural damage incurred due to the onslaught of Typhoon Bising has reached P218 million, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said in its latest report.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:24:00 +0800
Health chief Duque receives first dose of CoronaVac
DOH Secretary Francisco Duque III received his first dose of CoronaVac, the vaccine developed by Chinese drugmaker Sinovac Biotech.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:19:00 +0800
PhilHealth told: Don’t delay reimbursing hospitals
Reimbursement applications with PhilHealth have reached P26 to P28 billion as of December 2020, Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines Inc. (PHAPI) president Jose de Grano said Tuesday

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:14:00 +0800
DFA lodges new diplomatic protests as 160 Chinese ships remain in Philippine waters
The DFA filed the new diplomatic notes on April 21, a day after Philippine maritime law enforcement agencies confirmed the continued presence of at least 160 Chinese fishing and maritime militia vessels in the area.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 09:43:00 +0800
Five Philippine universities enter THE Impact Rankings
The Ateneo de Manila University emerged as the top higher education institution in the Philippines in terms of actions taken toward the SDGs.



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