Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
The Department of Health Central Visayas office says the Philippine Genome Center detected a COVID-19 ‘variant of concern’ in Cebu City.
Experts studying the coronavirus outbreak in Metro Manila warn COVID-19 cases in NCR can reach 2,400 per day should the government place it under the least strict quarantine mode.
Without warning, Australian users are no longer able to read or share news content on Facebook news feeds. The tech giant draws a line against a proposed Australian law that will require Facebook and Google to pay the country’s news publishers for content.
Disney releases the first official trailer for its upcoming film ‘Cruella’ on Wednesday, February 17. It tells the origin story of ‘one of cinema’s most notorious and fashionable villains.’
A graphic circulating on Facebook saying bicycle registration is now required in the Philippines is FALSE. – Rappler.com
