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Amid a fresh wave of Covid-19 infections, Department of National Defense (DND) Officer-in-Charge Jose Faustino Jr. presided over the first organizational briefing of the National Task Force (NTF) Against Covid-19 under the new administration to prevent a potential massive outbreak driven by new and
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POSITIVE. Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla (4th from left) attends the first Cabinet meeting of the Marcos administration in Malacanang on Tuesday (July 5, 2022). He tested positive for Covid-19 on July 7 and Marcos on July 8. (Photo courtesy of BBM Facebook) MANILA - Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Sunday said he tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) but assured his symptoms are not severe. Remulla attended the first Cabinet meeting of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in Malacanang on Tuesday. Marcos also tested positive for the virus on Friday. "I have Covid. Tested positive Thursday," Remulla said in a text message to the media. He said his symptoms are "very mild" and he will follow the protocol for isolation and observation of seven days. The President has no signs of respiratory distress or pneumonia and is in stable condition as reported by his personal doctor, Dr. Samuel Zacate, according to a statement by Press Secretary Tr
(File photo) MANILA - President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to further study the Covid-19 Alert Level System to make it more appropriate for the country's current situation. In a televised public briefing Friday, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the DOH presented the Covid-19 Alert Level System and its metrics to Marcos during their meeting earlier this week. "And he had some form of guidance for us, mayroon po siyang mga komento, in-analyze niya kung ano 'yung mga metrics natin ngayon (he had some comments, he analyzed our current metrics)," she said. "And, binigyan niya po kami ng instructions to further study this alert level [system] para mas maging (he gave us instructions to further study this alert level [system] so it will be more) appropriate for our situation," she added. While the country continues to log an increase in Covid-19 cases, its classification for Covid-19 remains