The Department of Health is seeing a community transmission of the Omicron coronavirus variant in the National Capital Region although a peak in the number of cases is not expected until next month.
Some 76 agrarian reform beneficiaries in Pioduran, Albay, would finally receive their Certificates of Landownership Awards from the Department of Agrarian Reform after a 15-year wait.
The Bacolod City government has maintained the curfew and liquor ban hours imposed during Alert Level 2, after its status has been lifted to Alert Level 3 starting Friday, following an increase in local cases of Covid-19 in the past week.
Sinulog Festival on Sunday is celebrated in a simplified manner as grandiose activities including parties and other events are prohibited under the Alert Level 3 Covid-19 status in the province.
The Zamboanga City government will impose the negative Reverse Transmission-Polymerase Chain Reaction or the rapid antigen requirement for all inbound travelers effective January 16.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Caraga dispatched an additional augmentation of family food packs to Sison, one of the areas hit by Typhoon Odette in Surigao del Norte, on Friday.