The Department of Health said the total confirmed cases in the country were 2,347,550. 

“The COVID-19 RT-PCR test kits with six months shelf life are not near expiry, as that was the standard shelf life of those novel diagnostic test kits at the time,” DOH Undersecretary Charade Mercado-Grande said.

The Department of Health said Saturday that COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila have not yet peaked, countering preliminary projections mde by a fellow of the private think tank OCTA Research Group.

The PDP-Laban faction led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi escalated its legal battle against the group headed by Sen. Manny Pacquiao, with an official of the Cusi wing filing a complaint for estafa or qualified theft against the treasurer of the Pac...

Twenty-nine Filipino seafarers are stranded off the coast of China after their vessels ceased operations last May, the Department of Foreign Affairs revealed yesterday.

The Commission on Human Rights wants its budget for next year doubled as the government struggles to source funds for COVID-19 pandemic response programs.?

Despite the record-setting numbers of COVID-19 cases in the past weeks, results of rapid antigen tests are not yet included in the daily case bulletin, the Department of Health said yesterday.

The arrest warrant issued by the Sandiganbayan against former Bureau of Customs chief Nicanor Faeldon remains valid, following the recent junking of his motion to have his 2017 graft case dismissed.?

The Philippines will ban travelers from Grenada, Papua New Guinea, Serbia and Slovenia, countries which are classified as “high risk” for COVID-19, beginning tomorrow until Sept. 30, Malacañang said.

A total of 57 areas in Metro Manila are on granular lockdown under the new quarantine alert level system, with 11,808 people breaking health protocols on the first day of its implementation last Thursday, authorities said.?