COVID-19 Updates

In Davao, some folks are hesitant over optional wearing of face masks

As many have welcomed the national government’s move to allow the optional wearing of face masks outdoors through Pres. Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr.’s executive order (EO), some Davao folks are worried about the possible rise of COVID-19 cases after the city government declared it will abide by the new policy.

ALAB Alternatibong Balita (April 9, 2021)

MAALAB NA PAGBATI, PILIPINAS! Narito ang mga balita’t pananaw ngayong linggo mula sa Altermidya Network: ‘China, layas’ sigaw ng mga progresibong grupo sa Araw ng Kagitingan Crackdown laban sa human rights workers, kinundena...

Duterte regime leaves seafarers’ lives adrift

Duterte regime leaves seafarers’ lives adrift

by David Manuel March 22, 2021 The pandemic has been harsh on seafarers. But the Duterte regime has been harsher. In the wake of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic and the Duterte regime’s disastrous response, the lives and livelihood of hundreds of...

Vaccines not panacea for poor COVID-19 response

Vaccines not panacea for poor COVID-19 response

Health advocate and community doctor Josh San Pedro said that mass testing remains important amid the increasing number of cases, and the new coronavirus variant, which is proving to be more transmissible. After all, vaccines have no 100 efficacy rate and that chances...

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