MORNING TRAFFIC. Heavy morning traffic returns to Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City as passengers (left) waited for public transport in the loading and unloading bay area in this photo taken on May 5, 2022. The Department of Health on Saturday (June 25) classified Quezon City, three other cities, and one municipality in Metro Manila under "moderate risk" for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).(PNA file photo) MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday classified four cities and one municipality in Metro Manila under "moderate risk" for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday classified four cities and one municipality in Metro Manila under "moderate risk" for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the risk level was escalated in Pasig, San Juan, Quezon City, Marikina, and Pateros based on the two-week growth rate, average daily attack rate, and hospital utili
HEALTH BRIEFING. Officials of the Department of Health in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) in a press conference on Wednesday (April 27, 2022) said they are watching out for the recorded increase in coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in the region, which in two weeks have increased from two cases to 10 active cases. Karen Lonogan, (2nd from right) chief of the Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (RESU) said Apayao and Baguio City recorded a two-week growth rate of 75 percent and negative 17 percent, respectively. (PNA photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - Health officials in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) said they are staying alert and continuously monitoring the coronavirus disease 2019, following an increase in active cases in Apayao and this city in the last two weeks. Karen Lonogan, chief of the Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (RESU), said in a press conference on Wednesday that the region currently has 10 active cases, which two we