TODAY'S #COVID19WRAP: PH confirms over 20,000 new COVID-19 cases for 3rd straight day (September 5, 2021)
• PH logs 20,019 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the country’s total to 2,080,984 bit.ly/3tfdxa4
• Active cases now at 157,438
• PH's COVID-19 death toll hits 34,234 with 173 newly-recorded fatalities
• COVID-19 patients who recovered in PH rise to 1.889 million with 20,089 new recoveries
• After a COVID-19 exposure that led to 14 days of self-quarantine, Vice President Leni Robredo will be back in office starting Monday bit.ly/3BL7YTS
• Additional measures must be implemented once government imposes granular lockdowns in Metro Manila and lifts the travel ban on several countries starting this week, Vice President Leni Robredo says bit.ly/2WXAe6X
• New Zealand reports 20 local COVID-19 cases, giving authorities more confidence that they are gaining a winning hand over the current outbreak of the highly transmissible Delta variant bit.ly/3kXUj5i
• Australia reports 1,684 new cases of the coronavirus as authorities race ahead with vaccinations in a bid to end lockdowns on the populous southeast coast in the hope of making Christmas as close to normal as possible bit.ly/3jLiaFR
• Brazil's federal health regulator Anvisa suspends the use of over 12 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's Sinovac Biotech Ltd that were produced in an unauthorized plant bit.ly/3jLS060
TODAY'S #COVID19WRAP: PH logs over 17,000 new COVID-19 cases (Sept. 10, 2021)
PH reports 17,964 new #COVID19 cases, bringing the country’s total to 2.179 million bit.ly/2XazTxS
Active COVID-19 cases in PH now at 175,470
9,067 recovered from COVID-19 in PH, pushing total to 1.969 million
PH's COVID-19 death toll hits 34,899 with 168 newly-recorded fatalities
PH will suspend the entry of travelers from Azerbaijan, Guadeloupe, Guam, Israel, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Saint Lucia, and Switzerland bit.ly/39blm7P
Sec Harry Roque: President Rodrigo Roa Duterte approved today, September 10, 2021, the imposition of travel restrictions on countries under the Red List. | via @joycebalancio
@joycebalancio Roque: These include Azerbaijan, Guadeloupe, Guam, Israel, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Saint Lucia, and Switzerland. | via @joycebalancio
@joycebalancio Roque: All passengers coming from/who have been to the above mentioned Red List countries within 14 days immediately preceding arrival in the Philippines except returning Filipinos via government-initiated or non-government repatriation programs...
8PM ADVISORY: Typhoon #KikoPH moving north northwestward as it moves over the waters off northeast of Sta. Ana, Cagayan. #WeatherPatrol | via @dost_pagasa
@dost_pagasa Storm signal no. 4 now up in the northeastern portion of Babuyan Islands (Babuyan Is.) and the southern portion of Batanes (Basco, Mahatao, Uyugan, Ivana, Sabtang). #KikoPH#WeatherPatrol | via @dost_pagasa
@dost_pagasa PAGASA: On the forecast track, the typhoon is forecast to pass over the coastal waters of Babuyan Islands and cross the vicinity of Batanes tonight through tomorrow afternoon.
TINGNAN: Pang. Rodrigo Duterte, nilagdaan na ang Bureau of Fire Protection Modernization Bill. Kasama sa mga probisyon nito ay ang pagpayag na mabigyan ng armas ang piling miyembro ng BFP. | via @joycebalancio
@joycebalancio Iprinesenta rin kay Pangulong Duterte ang mga bagong batas para sa iba’t ibang State Universities and Colleges o SUCs sa bansa. | via @joycebalancio
Pang. Duterte dinepensahan ang pag-aarmas sa piling BFP personnel: There are so many challenges in the work of a bombero, in a day of his life na kailangan ng protection. | via @joycebalancio
5PM ADVISORY: Typhoon #KikoPH moving northwestward as it continues to threaten extreme northern Luzon. #WeatherPatrol | via @dost_pagasa
@dost_pagasa Storm signal no. 4 now up in the northeastern portion of Babuyan Islands.
Extreme northeastern portion of Cagayan (Santa Ana, Gonzaga), the rest of Babuyan Islands, and Batanes are under storm signal no. 3. #KikoPH#WeatherPatrol | via @dost_pagasa
@dost_pagasa PAGASA: On the forecast track, the typhoon is forecast to pass over the coastal waters of northeastern Cagayan between this afternoon and evening. #WeatherPatrol
@dost_pagasa PAGASA: On the forecast track, #KikoPH is forecast to pass over the coastal waters of northeastern Cagayan between this afternoon and evening.
The possibility of landfall over the northeastern portion of Cagayan is not yet ruled out. #WeatherPatrol