Health authorities on Sunday reported 9,671 new coronavirus cases to push the country's total to 1,668,916.

“We are already looking into this and part of it is to trace the identity of the source of disinformation on vaccination being circulated on social media and text messages,” said Eleazar.

"Announcing anything that was not discussed well by key people should not be allowed," Robredo said over radio DZXL.

“The target beneficiaries of these Ayuda in NCR are the low-income individuals and families identified by the LGUs, who are physically residing, permanently or temporarily, or present in the city or municipality under ECQ, at the time of the ECQ de...

Robredo said Lacson's proposal was to agree to a certain time to withdraw their candidacy and support whoever has a better showing in election surveys.

"Once again, we demand the discipline and cooperation of every citizen so that our current situation does not worsen."

The national budget for next year is expected to include infrastructure projects cancelled last year due to the shift in government spending priority to pandemic response programs, an administration congressman said yesterday.

The Department of Tourism has reiterated that all the recommendations of the Commission on Audit on the supposed low utilization rate of COVID-19 funds are already “duly complied with.”

Three of the six children who were admitted to the Philippine General Hospital for COVID-19 are “critical,” an official said yesterday.

The distribution of P10.8 billion in cash assistance or ayuda among residents of Metro Manila will begin by the middle of this week, according to Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año.