Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana thanks the Australian government for its continued support to the country's efforts to contain the COVID-19.
A total of 50 newly hired contact tracers of the Department of the Interior and Local Government in Bicol have been deployed to Virac town in Catanduanes province to help in the continuous fight against the COVID-19.
A 66-bed quarantine facility at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila was launched in the city of Manila on Thursday, the biggest one that the government has opened so far.
“We can say that the cases are going down. Also, the mortalities have lowered. This is an indication that what the EOC is doing is really having good, positive results,” said Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF)-Visayas chief implementer Maj. Gen. Melquiades Feliciano.
"Whether or not it’s in the budget, we have a financing scheme already in place. Kung mayroon na po tayong mabibili ngayon, makakabili na tayo ngayon kasi hindi naman po problema ang financing."