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The Philippines Health Technology Assessment Council approves the administration of a third COVID-19 vaccine as a booster dose to health workers in the fourth quarter of 2021, with other priority groups becoming eligible for a booster dose in 2022.
2021-10-25

The Philippines reports a record 382 deaths in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 13,817.
2021-04-6

A petition to legalize same-sex marriage in the Philippines is filed in the Supreme Court.
2015-05-26

Philippines President Benigno Aquino III asks Indonesian President Joko Widodo to spare the life of Mary Jane Veloso, a migrant domestic worker sentenced to death for drug trafficking.
2015-04-27

Typhoon Rammasun, which has killed at least 54 people in the Philippines, approaches the southern China provinces of Hainan and Guangdong.
2014-07-18

The death toll from flash floods in the Philippines caused by Tropical Storm Washi reaches 1,500 per some sources, but the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council currently puts the number lower.
2011-12-27

The death toll from Tropical Storm Washi in the Philippines rises to nearly 1,000.
2011-12-20

The Philippines Red Cross estimates that the death toll from the floods caused by Tropical Storm Washi has risen to 521.
2011-12-18

Flash floods triggered by Tropical Storm Washi kill at least 400 people in the Philippines with hundreds more missing.
2011-12-17

Devastating fire in Manila, Philippines leaves about 8,000 people homeless and nine injured in a Makati City squatter community.
2011-04-19