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
President Duterte extends state of calamity due to COVID-19 for another year bit.ly/3lgn1OX
The country's largest COVID-19 referral center, the Philippine General Hospital, is operating beyond capacity, its spokesperson says bit.ly/2X61T5F
Metro Manila will have only 2 quarantine levels in a policy shift that government hopes will arrest the spread of COVID-19 while at the same time spurring business activity, Malacañang says bit.ly/3Cec7Af
US announces $11.3-M more COVID-19 aid to PH bit.ly/3niT8jF
Five NCR LGUs inoculate more individuals than own adult population bit.ly/3zWI9zM
President Duterte on Friday says Filipinos should "learn to live" with COVID-19, cases of which have recently hit record-highs bit.ly/3l9Uf2h
Government asks for understanding after it backpedalled on a new anti-COVID strategy, which created confusion and frustration among some residents of Metro Manila bit.ly/3A0K3PL
Children aged 12 or over who attend public schools in Los Angeles will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the start of next year, city education chiefs say bit.ly/3A1EtwK
China's Sinovac Biotech will trial its COVID-19 vaccine in children and adolescents in South Africa as part of a global Phase III study bit.ly/3lfMQ1k
Singapore holds off on new COVID-19 restrictions bit.ly/3lb8HqL
The Japanese government decides to extend the COVID-19 state of emergency again for Tokyo and many other areas as hospitals remain stretched despite a falling number of infections bit.ly/3twZ3mn
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
@senatePH@_katrinadomingo Former Presidential Economic Adviser Michael Yang attends the Blue Ribbon hearing after the Senate issued an arrest warrant against him earlier this week. | via @_katrinadomingo