Active cases accounted for 57,736 or 9.1% of the total.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday approved the proposal to direct law enforcers to wear body cameras when serving warrants, amid mounting pressure to review the issuance and implementation of warrants that sometimes lead to deaths of activists.

Government has signed a supply deal for 30 million doses of Novavax's COVID-19 jabs, which could arrive in the country in the latter part of this year.

The three books feature the profiles of each IP community in the country.

The Supreme Court junked the petitions challenging the Philippine government’s withdrawal of its ratification of the Rome Statute that established the International Criminal Court, two years after the declaration took effect.

"It is evident that Densing is indifferent to the plight of public mass transport commuters and the common two-wheel riders as he is too comfortable in his own private vehicle and in the transport services accorded to him as a government official."

In a briefing Tuesday, the Healthcare Professionals Alliance against COVID-19 (HPAAC), a coalition of more than 160 medical societies, asked businesses and local governments to improve situation in workplaces and communities.

A party-list lawmaker said Tuesday he tested positive for COVID-19 two weeks ago.

The Department of Justice should bear the burden of establishing the trust of victims of political killings as it moves forward in its probes, rights watchdog Karapatan said.

Minors in Metro Manila would again be banned from going out of their homes for two weeks beginning Wednesday, in a move to curb the transmission of COVID-19 in the face of a spike in cases feared to overwhelm the healthcare system.