News Report Pt²

• Headline


  The heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine
• Headline


  • COVID 19 Pandemic
  • Virus-Hit Cruise Ship Arrives in PH
  • Corona Virus-hit Ruby Princess is now in Philippine
• Lead Paragraph


  Informs the reader of the most important aspects of the story as soon as possible. The only part of the story that people often read.
• Lead Paragraph


  • Answers the 5Ws: Who, What, When, Where, Why
  • May also include How if there is space
• Corona-Virus-hit Ruby Princess is now in Philippine waters. Over a hundred Filipino crew members are on board the ship previously docked Australia. The ship has been linked to twenty one COVID 19 deaths and 600 infections
• The Philippine Coast Guard says everyone on board will be tested for the virus. Those who would test positive will be brought to the hospital. Those who would be found clear of the virus will undergo a fourteen-day mandatory home quarantine
• Some 360 Filipino crew members were earlier evacuated from the ship
• Body


  Gives more details and provides more information about the WHY and HOW of the story
• The Corona Virus-hit Ruby Princess is now in Philippine waters
• The Ruby Princess has been linked to twenty one COVID 19 deaths and 600 infections
• Some 360 Filipino crew members were earlier evacuated from the ship
• Tail


  Contains the less important information which is often omitted by the newspaper editor if there is not enough space left in the newspaper