University President, Fr. Bobby Yap stated that the university is currently discussing possible face-to-face scenarios for on-campus classes during the second session of the Ateneo Town Hall Meeting with the newly appointed leaders on May 7, 2021.
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Galvez: Urban centers will be prioritized in vaccine allocation
Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said that they will be prioritizing the urban centers for COVID-19 vaccine rollout during President Rodrigo Duterte’s taped State of the Nation Address last May 5, 2021.
Ateneo to open vaccination site on May 4
The Ateneo Grade School Cafeteria will serve as a Quezon City Government vaccination site starting May 4, 2021.
ASHS CMO to hold a Seniors’ Online Retreat
The Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS) will be concluding the school year with its first Online Retreat for the seniors of Batch 2021 entitled “Paglalakbay: A Seniors’ Year-end Online Retreat” via Zoom, spearheaded by the Campus Ministry Office (CMO) to be held on the 12th-14th of May 2021.
Total COVID-19 Infections breach the 1 Million case mark
The total COVID-19 infections breached the one million mark as the Department of Health (DOH) announces 8,929 new cases today, April 26, 2021.
Insufficient proof for Ivermectin as COVID-19 Treatment
The use of Ivermectin for treating COVID-19 has sparked debate in the medical community, and medical experts say there is insufficient proof for it to be used as an actual treatment.
Phone Call Updates About Duterte and Putin, Yet To Be Revealed by Malacañang
by Ana Rufa Padua & Therese Catapang President Rodrigo Duterte failed to mention details of his phone call with Russian Vladimir Putin in his “Talk to the People” on April 15 as announced by the Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque earlier on the same day. During his talk, Duterte only emphasized how he has the ability…
Ateneo Basic Education to continue online learning for SY. 2021-2022
by Jermaine Ocampo Fr. Joaquin Jose Mari “Jonjee” C. Sumpaico III, SJ, the Vice President for Basic Education has announced that the online learning set-up shall continue for S.Y. 2021-2022. In a memo addressed to the Basic Education Community, Fr. Sumpaico noted the actions that the community has done to face the current challenges, from…
Ateneo Classrooms to be utilized as Isolation Wards
by Regina Elaine Vendivil The Philippine Red Cross together with Metro Manila mayors will be converting classrooms of schools into isolation wards for asymptomatic cases to prevent household transmissions. Among the schools to be converted into isolation wards is the Ateneo de Manila University, utilizing 32 classrooms of the Ateneo Junior High School. Red Cross…
Jesuit Residence is on Lockdown for 2 weeks
By Jermaine Ocampo 26 March 2020 – A message from the Jesuit community informed the Ateneo Community that the Jesuit Residence in the campus is currently on a lockdown that may last up to 14 days. Fr Emerito Salustiano “Salty” de la Rama SJ, who died last 24 March 2021, had tested positive for SARS-CoV-19,…