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112K DSWD Food Packs Sent To ‘Odette’ Victims In E. Visayas

Uptown Magazine - January 13, 2022

About 112,784 family food packs have been distributed to cities and towns affected by Typhoon Odette in Eastern Visayas in the past three weeks, the Department of Social Welfare and Development reported.

Bicol Consumers Urged To Buy Generic Drugs

Uptown Magazine - January 13, 2022

Bicol CHD Regional Director Dr. Ernie V. Vera said while there is a shortage of branded paracetamol in selected drugstores, generic medications including paracetamol are still available in the province.

QC To Give Unvaxxed Vendors Financial Aid To Get Jabs

Uptown Magazine - January 13, 2022

QC Mayor Joy Belmonte will offer vax incentives to vendors and market employees to encourage them to get their Covid-19 shots.

Zambo City Unveils P134-M Covid-19 Mega Isolation Facility

Uptown Magazine - January 13, 2022

The Zamboanga City government has unveiled a PHP134.56-million mega isolation facility amid the threat posed by the Covid-19 Omicron variant.

Legazpi City Village Execs Get Cash Aid

Uptown Magazine - January 13, 2022

Officials of the 70 villages in Legazpi City received PHP 3,000 each as financial assistance from the national government for their role in carrying out the Covid-19 vax program in the province.

Manila To Open Drive-Thru Booster Shot Vax In Luneta

Uptown Magazine - January 13, 2022

The Manila City government will launch a new drive-through vax site specifically for booster shots against Covid-19.

Bacolod Ecozone To Create More Jobs: Solon

Uptown Magazine - January 13, 2022

The passage of the Bacolod Special Economic Zone Act is seen to bring in more investment and employment opportunities on its road to recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

PH Logs 32,246 New Coronavirus Infections, 5,063 Recoveries

Uptown Magazine - January 13, 2022

COVID-19 UPDATE: The Philippines logged 32,246 new coronavirus infections and 5,063 recoveries Wednesday.

DepEd Can’t Declare Nationwide ‘Academic Break’: Exec

Uptown Magazine - January 13, 2022

A Department of Education official said the agency cannot announce a nationwide "academic break" despite the increase in the number of learners and teachers with flu-like symptoms or testing positive for Covid-19.

DOLE To Issue Advisory On Quarantine Leave For Covid-Hit Workers

Uptown Magazine - January 13, 2022

The Department of Labor and Employment is set to issue an advisory on paid isolation and quarantine leave benefits for workers who will be in isolation due to the Covid-19.