Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat on Wednesday announced that a temporary mobile hospital and a drive-thru vaccination site will be constructed at the Rizal Park, Manila soon.

The country has administered 1,255,716 doses as of Tuesday, data from the Department of Health and the National Task Force Against COVID-19 showed.  

The LRT-2 said trips will now be from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. as more of its personnel test positive for COVID-19.

Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo extended the closure of premises of courts in modified enhanced community quarantine areas until the end of April, but assured that hearings on all pending cases will proceed via videoconferencing.

From 12,000, the Department of Labor and Employment would now only be hiring 4,754 contact tracers under its program for displaced workers due to budgetary constraints.