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Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that there are two new cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the Philippines, and one of them is locally-transmitted. The total case of COVID-19 …
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The disease that has caused more than a thousand deaths in China has a new name – Covid-19. In a press briefing Tuesday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the …
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City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas has asked three airline managers in Iloilo to stop servicing destinations abroad with recorded cases of novel coronavirus acute respiratory disease (2019-nCoV ARD). On Friday, …
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At least 10 persons aboard the Japan cruise ship in Yokohama tested positive for novel coronavirus, including a Filipino crew member. Princess Cruises confirmed that the first phase of health …
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Department of Health (DOH) confirme on Wednesday that a 60-year-old Chinese woman from Wuhan was tested positive of novel coronavirus acute respiratory disease (2019-nCov-ARD). DOH undersecretary Enrique Domingo said in …
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Provincial Health Office (PHO) of Antique confirmed that there is one person under investigation (PUI) for novel Coronavirus Acute Respiratory Disease (2019-nCov ARD) in the province. In an official statement …
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China is helping the Philippines fight the spread of novel Coronavirus Acute Respiratory Disease (2019- nCov ARD) by donating 200,000 surgical masks. Secretary Salvador Panelo, Chief Legal Counsel and Presidential …
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Cebu Pacific Airlines announced the temporary stoppage of its flights between Philippines and mainland China starting February 2 to March 29, 2020. In a media advisory released February 1, Cebu …
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Department of Health (DOH) revealed today, February 2 that another Chinese from Wuhan admitted at San Lazaro Hospital in Sta. Cruz, Manila tested positive of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). The …
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The Provincial Government of Guimaras (PGG) ordered the temporary suspension on entry of Chinese citizens to the island without clearances from the Department of Health amidst the outbreak of the …
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