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Read more DOH: We asked China to send doctors to help with COVID-19 response In a tweet posted Saturday, Foreign Affairs Secretary Locsin told the DOH not to piss him off and to let the Chinese doctors in. Read more DOJ: Metro Manila prosecutors may conduct ’electronic’ inquest Inquest, the procedure to determine whether a suspect will be charged in court, of those who subjected to warrantless arrest may now be done... Read more TOP NEWS Headlines China sending medical team, supplies to help Philippines against COVID-19 — Philippine envoy Headlines Frontliners in COVID-19 fight perish in ill-fated medevac flight AS IT HAPPENS 7 minutes ago - China Ambassador Huang Xilian: Chinese medical expert team will come to the Philippines to assist fighting COVID-19 On 30 March 2020, Ambassador Huang Xilian&n... 56 minutes ago - Overpriced medical supplies seized by authorities would be donated to health workers taking care of patients afflicted with 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19),... 2 hours ago - Three new cases of coronavirus disease were confirmed in Zamboanga peninsula areas on Monday, according to the Department of Health (DOH) and the loca... 22 hours ago - An aircraft caught on fire at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport late Sunday. The plane is reportedly an ambulance aircraft carrying medical supplies. Acco... Latest Trending Trending Latest Trending Vico sees sabotage in Pasig relief distribution By Neil Jayson Servallos | 19 hours ago Chaos marred Pasig City’s relief operations after residents mobbed city hall employees who were distributing food packs... Nation 8 perish as Tokyo-bound plane catches fire at NAIA 21 hours ago (Update 3: March 30, 2020, 11:54 a.m.) The aircraft—according to its registration number, an IAI 1124A Westwind... Nation Cone picks 5 who could’ve played in NBA By Joaquin Henson | 19 hours ago Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone was in a meeting with Johnny Abarrientos when Charlotte Hornets scout Joe Betancourt came... Sports LIVE updates: COVID-19 in the Philippines and the Luzon quarantine The latest updates on the spread of the novel coronavirus in the Philippines and enhanced community quarantine of Metro Manila... 4 days ago Headlines DOH asks Filipinos to protect healthcare workers after reported attacks vs frontliners By Gaea Katreena Cabico | 9 hours ago In a statement Sunday, DOH condemned the acts of physical assault, harassment and discrimination committed against health... 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Inside philstar.com Headlines DOJ: Metro Manila prosecutors may conduct ’electronic’ inquest 7 minutes ago DOH: We asked China to send doctors to help with COVID-19 response DOJ: Prosecutors OK release of confiscated medical items pending probe More Headlines Articles Opinion EDITORIAL - Ramping up COVID testing 19 hours ago DOH offers P500/day to extra health frontliners Storming the heavens More Opinion Articles Nation CPP vows no offensives vs soldiers conducting COVID-19 relief duties 2 hours ago Idled Baguio City workers get gigs as sanitation staff P4.5 million shabu seized in Quezon City, Taguig More Nation Articles World Canada’s Trudeau remains in isolation after wife recovers from virus 9 hours ago Trump says US won’t pay Harry and Meghan security Spain announces record 838 virus deaths in 24 hours More World Articles Business Halfway through quarantine, banks say cash adequate, interest rates ’reasonable’ 1 hour ago PCC gives go-ahead to Lotte Chilsung’s acquisition of Pepsi Philippines Meralco expects sales to drop in March More Business Articles Sports Sisi Rondina featured in international volleyball federation’s website 26 minutes ago Pinoy chess players dealing with cheaters after going online Celtics’ Marcus Smart recovers from coronavirus More Sports Articles Entertainment Iza Calzado to be released from hospital after retesting negative for COVID-19 42 minutes ago Ruby Rodriguez, family declared PUIs after sister dies of COVID-19...