The San Juan City government will rehabilitate the Agora public market, which was shut down on Wednesday after a vendor tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019, Mayor Francis Zamora said yesterday.

With community quarantine going into the fourth month, Interior Secretary Eduardo Año yesterday expressed confidence that the country is making significant strides in the fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

Despite the controversies that hounded his administration, President Duterte delivered a “great performance” in his four years in office, Malacañang said yesterday, as it expressed optimism that the Philippines would overcome the coronavirus pandemic due to “very sound fundamentals.”

The Department of Education is pushing through with the hiring of 10,000 new mentors as it pursues its learning continuity program or LCP amid the coronavirus disease 2019 new normal and physical distancing protocols.

With everyone still struggling in the midst of a pandemic, education efforts face one of the biggest threats as many learners are deciding not to stay in school.