Featuresdesk (MD)

The Baguio City government has continued to partner with media practitioners to inform the public on the importance of vaccination and other relevant information in the battle to end the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic in their place.

The Commission on Higher Education formally recognized on Friday the conversion as a higher education institution of the South Cotabato State College in Surallah town.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Cordillera Administrative Region has pre-positioned nearly 30,000 family food packs to augment the local supply for families affected by the continuous rains due to the enhanced southwest monsoon in the province.

Three government hospitals in Iloilo province will be upgraded to Level 2 as part of efforts to combat the coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak and meet other medical requirements of the residents.

Travelers are still subjected to a reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction test-before-travel requirement for those below 18 and above 65 years old, as per IATF's resolution.

Even at the height of the combined rainfall caused by Typhoon Fabian and habagat (southwest monsoon), PRC's Bakuna Centers continue to go full speed with its vaccination program.

The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority applicants are said to be higher this year.

Children below 18 years old would have to stay at home as the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases suspended its earlier resolution allowing them outdoors due to the threat of the highly contagious Delta variant, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Friday.

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