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WHO lifts COVID-19 global health emergency status
The World Health Organization declares the end of the COVID-19 pandemic as a crisis, lifting its designation as a global health emergency.
May 7, 2023
Cavite keeps COVID-19 Alert Level 1 status
The status quo remains in the COVID-19 alert level system being imposed nationwide based on the newly-released order by the government’s pandemic task force.
April 28, 2023
PH closer to endemic stage of COVID-19, says health expert
An infectious diseases expert said the country could be nearing the COVID-19 endemic stage.
PH extends COVID-19 state of calamity until year-end
The extension comes amid the presence of more infectious Omicron variants and the low turnout in booster immunization in the country.
Marcos signs EO making use of face mask optional outdoors
More than two years into the pandemic, the Philippine government has now lifted its mandated use of face mask in select outdoor settings.
Cavite’s COVID-19 reproduction now on downward trend, says OCTA
The reproduction number of COVID-19 cases in the province of Cavite is now at 0.87 as of September 22, indicating that virus transmission is declining, OCTA Research group said Thursday.
TIMELINE: A year into COVID-19 pandemic in PH
Here’s a rundown of significant events that took place over the past year the country grapples with the pandemic.