Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
- DOJ reopens Pimentel probe after Makati Med report on quarantine breach. Previously closed and submitted for resolution, the prosecutor reopens the case after NBI submits a copy of an incident report by the Makati Medical Center. - Pemberton may be out of the Philippines 'in 1 to 2 days.' The Bureau of Corrections has started processing the release of Joseph Scott Pemberton, who was granted absolute pardon by President Rodrigo Duterte. - NTC recalls ABS-CBN frequencies. The National Telecommunications Commission recalls ABS-CBN's TV and radio frequencies nationwide. - Trump admits to playing down coronavirus danger. 'I wanted to always play it down,' Trump says in an interview with Woodward on March 19, according to a CNN preview of the book 'Rage' - FALSE: COVID-19 daily death count lower than other diseases. The graphic shared on social media uses outdated numbers