Here are the biggest news items on 24 Oras this Wednesday, July 28, 2021br br - Hidilyn Diaz returns to the Philippines after more than a yearbr - Philippine bet Nesthy Petecio is assured that she will receive a medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympicsbr - Margielyn Didal praised for her sportsmanship in the Olympicsbr - 1Sambayan criticized President Duterte on not including an effective plan to curb the spread of COVID-19 in his SONAbr - PHL Air Force promotes Hidilyn Diaz after she arrived in the Philippinesbr - OCTA recommends a one- or two-week lockdown to slow the spread of COVID-19br - President Duterte conducts a virtual courtesy call to Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diazbr - Two unvaccinated individuals passed away after being infected by the Delta variant; Several vaccinated individuals only experienced mild symptoms after catching the Delta variant according to PGHbr - Artist creates art that resembles high-resolution photosbr br For Kapuso abroad, subscribe to GMA Pinoy TV () for GMA programs, including the full version of 24 Oras.br br 24 Oras is GMA Network's flagship newscast, anchored by GMA News pillars Mike Enriquez, Mel Tiangco, and Vicky Morales, featuring top news stories from the Philippines and the hottest showbiz news on Chika Minute hosted by Iya Villania. Visit GMA News Online () for more.