The Davao City Covid-19 Task Force urged residents to avail of the free swab testing and free teleconsultation, as Covid-19 cases in the province have increased by 24 percent.
Farmers in Negros Occidental got a boost in their farm operations through the installation of an integrated solar-powered irrigation system provided by the provincial government.
The Department of Health Center for Health Development in the Ilocos Region is targeting to inoculate booster shots against Covid-19 to some 1.7 million residents until October 8 this year.
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said he will fully support the plan of President Marcos Jr. to explore the country’s potential for nuclear energy as a cheap and reliable source.
The number of detected Covid-19 cases at the national level are projected to be on a continuous uptrend with an estimated 19,306 infections per day by Aug. 31, the Department of Health said.