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DOH confirms 92 more COVID-related deaths in PH

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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed on Tuesday 92 more coronavirus-related deaths in the country, bringing the number of fatalities due to COVID-19 complications to 49,591. The country has so far confirmed a total of 2,835,345 cases of COVID-19. With this figure, the case fatality rate, or the percentage of people who died out of all cases, is currently at 1.75 percent.Meanwhile, 2.77 million patients have recovered, taking the percentage of patients who survived the disease to 97.8 percent. The DOH has so far reported a total of 1,046 fatalities in its case bulletins for December, or an average of 149 deaths being recorded per day this month. However, the DOH earlier explained that these deaths also cover those from previous months. The health department reported 167 deaths on December 1; 40 on December 2; 235 on December 3; 243 on December 4; 156 on December 5; and 133 on December 6. A total of 13,026 patients have yet to recover and are tagged as active ca

DOH confirms 92 more COVID-related deaths in PH

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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed on Tuesday 92 more coronavirus-related deaths in the country, bringing the number of fatalities due to COVID-19 complications to 49,591. The country has so far confirmed a total of 2,835,345 cases of COVID-19. With this figure, the case fatality rate, or the percentage of people who died out of all cases, is currently at 1.75 percent.Meanwhile, 2.77 million patients have recovered, taking the percentage of patients who survived the disease to 97.8 percent. The DOH has so far reported a total of 1,046 fatalities in its case bulletins for December, or an average of 149 deaths being recorded per day this month. However, the DOH earlier explained that these deaths also cover those from previous months. The health department reported 167 deaths on December 1; 40 on December 2; 235 on December 3; 243 on December 4; 156 on December 5; and 133 on December 6. A total of 13,026 patients have yet to recover and are tagged as active ca

Duterte tells OCTA fellow he can replace Duque

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  President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday asked OCTA Research Fellow Fr. Nicanor Austriaco if he was open to replace Health Secretary Francisco Duque III as the new health chief. "I would be happy to appoint you as a Secretary of Health if that is okay with you," Duterte said in his Talk to the People after Austriaco made a presentation on the Omicron variant. In response, Austriaco politely turned down the offer. "No po. Secretary Duque is doing a fine job po. He is a Thomasian po," Austriaco said. Duterte again pressed Austriaco on his offer to become the next Health secretary. "He (Duque) has shown a desire to really rest after all this ruckus against him. I've been forcing him  (Duque) to stay but he would be happy to give way to you," Duterte quipped. Duque then chimed in, "Yes. Mr. President. To another Thomasian." Austriaco, a Dominican priest and molecular biologist, is also part of the team developing the country's first Filipino-mad

Typhoon to bring rain but will not enter PAR

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  MANILA, Philippines — A typhoon with international name Nyatoh is expected to further intensify but will no longer enter the Philippine area of responsibility, according to the state weather bureau. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the trough of the typhoon was expected to bring rain over the eastern sections of the country. PAGASA said scattered light to moderate with at times heavy rain and thunderstorms would be experienced over Bicol, the Visayas and Mindanao. The typhoon was monitored at around 1,495 kilometers east of Northern Luzon as of 3 p.m. yesterday. It was moving north at 15 kms per hour. The typhoon was forecast to reach its peak intensity of 140 kph last night or this morning as it moves generally northeast. PAGASA said intensification of the typhoon would ”likely be short-lived as an increase of wind shear and the intrusion of cooler and drier air will lead to its rapid weakening” beginning tomorrow. The ty

Vaccination drive widened amid Omicron threat

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  THE PHILIPPINES has extended its special three-day vaccination drive against the coronavirus after the government failed to reach its target due to logistical hurdles, according to an inter-agency task force, as the threat from a potentially more contagious Omicron variant looms. In an advisory, the task force said local governments may extend the campaign to “sustain the momentum.” Local governments may extend the vaccination drive’s first run until Dec. 2.There will also be a second run from Dec. 15 to 17, Health Undersecretary Myrna C. Cabotaje told a televised news briefing on Thursday. The government vaccinated 7.6 million Filipinos during its three-day vaccination drive that ended on Wednesday, short of its nine-million goal. Still, this was two times the usual daily vaccinate rate, she said. The Philippines is boosting its vaccination program amid the threat of the latest coronavirus variant first detected in South Africa. The variant has yet to be detected in the Philippines,

Xian Gaza, ‘di naniniwalang peke ang pagpanaw ni Jonel Nuezca

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  - He doesn’t believe the speculation online that Jonel’s death was faked so that he could get out of prison - According to Xian, Jonel might have suffered from COVID-19 or he might have been executed for some reason - Furthermore, Xian revealed that he has a contact from inside the prison and he will try to ask for details Like and share our Facebook posts to support the KAMI team! Share your thoughts in the comments. We love reading them! Xian Gaza shared his thoughts on the death of Jonel Nuezca, the policeman who was convicted of murdering Sonya Gregorio and her son Frank Gregorio. According to Xian, he doesn’t believe the speculation online that Jonel’s death was faked so that he could get out of prison. The businessman-social media influencer said that Jonel was not wealthy and powerful enough to be able to achieve that. Xian speculated that Jonel might have suffered from COVID-19 or he might have been executed for some reason. Lastly, Xian revealed that he has a contact from in

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