Category Archives: Health & Medicine

Hotel Quarantine Violator Gwyneth Chua Named 2022 Miss Omicron Philippines!

MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – The lady who violated her hotel quarantine in the Philippines to party in Makati City has been appointed the country’s representative to the forthcoming 2022 Miss Omicron International.

Gwyneth Chua who has since tested positive for Covid-19 and who is suspected to have infected others in the party is the new 2022 Miss Omicron Philippines, the first title holder of this new beauty pageant.

The new international pageant will be held in the summer this year, at a place still be be decided by the organizers.

This is Chua’s second title, the first being ”Poblacion Girl,” in reference to the venue of the party she attended, in Barangay Poblacion, Makati.

IATF Relaxes Rules: Face-To-Face Dating Now Allowed!

MANILA, PHilippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – As new cases of Covid-19 in the Philippines seem to be going down, the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) has moved to relax some of its quarantine restrictions.

In addition to limited face-to-face school classes, IATF also announced it will no longer require the mandatory use of face shields in public with a few exceptions for areas under Alert Level 5 and in medical settings.

Today, IATF also announced that it will now also allow face-to-face dating regardless of Alert Level.

The move is welcome news for couples who have restricted their dating to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Grindr.

”At last, after seeing my boyfriend only virtually for almost two years, I now see him live and in person, minus the face shield,” a netizen told The Adobo Chronicles.

All’s well that ends well!

Highest Number Of Hypertension And Heart Attack Cases Recorded In PH Today!

MANILA, Philippines (The Adobo Chronicles, Manila Bureau) – Emergency Rooms across the Philippines are reporting their highest ever number of hypertension and heart attack cases today, November 9, 2021.

Coincidentally, today was when Presidential son Baste Duterte withdrew his candidacy for Vice Mayor of Davao City and Presidential daughter Sara Duterte withdrew her candidacy for Mayor.

Sebastian Duterte, youngest son of President Rodrigo Duterte with former wife Elizabeth Zimmerman, files his candidacy for Vice Mayor of Davao City on October 17, 2018. Accompanying him is his sister, Mayor Sara Duterte, who is seeking reelection as mayor. Photo by Manman Dejeto/Rappler

The announcements fueled speculation that Sara might, after all, seek to run for national office as President or Vice President. In past surveys, Sara topped polls for Filipinos’ choice for President in the 2022 elections.

An analysis of the E.R. cases shows that an overwhelming number of the hypertension and heart attack cases were among supporters of Vice President Leni Robredo and other hopefuls in the 2022 Presidential race.

This is a developing story.