The Department of Health (DOH) reported as many as 8,346 new COVID-19 infections in the country, with a total number so far of 1,054,983, not including data from seven laboratories. According to the department, out of the total number there were 71,472 total active cases, of which 94.7% were mild, 1.9% were asymptomatic, 1.1% were…
MANILA-Filipino scientists are also studying the effectiveness of “pigeon peas” or kadyos as a medicine for various skin infections. Science Sec. Fortunato de la Pena the study started by Balik Scientist Dr. Doralyn Pure cadyos as a skin antibiotic. “Dr. Dalisay embarks on the novel study of the development of kadyos as skin antibiotic entitled…
As the days go by the condition of India is getting worse at the same time as it is facing the second wave of coronavirus disease infection. Some places in India are running out of the COVID-19 vaccine, while hospitals and morgues in the country are also full of families queuing and waiting for their…
Negotiations for the country’s purchase of 20 million doses of Russian-made Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine are in the final stage. Russian Federation Ambassador to the Philippines Marat Pavlov made the statement at the Vaccine Summit organized by various business chambers in the Philippines. Based on reports from the Russia Direct Investment Fund, Pavlov hopes that…
The Inter-Agency Task Force has already allowed some foreign nationals to enter the country starting tomorrow, May 1, 2021. Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said foreigners are only required to have a valid visa when entering the Philippines unless they qualify for the Balikbayan Program. The Inter-Agency Task Force has already allowed some foreign nationals to…
The couple Vicki Belo and Hayden Kho participated in the vaccination program of Makati City. The celebrity doctor shared the photo on his Instagram while injecting the COVID-19 vaccine to the residents of Barangay Dasmariñas. The photo also shows his colleagues at Belo Medical Group wearing personal protective equipment. Belo thanked those who helped their…
Surprised by Interior and Local Government Sec. Eduardo Año is what the police are doing by patrolling various community pantries to allegedly conduct profiling on its organizers. According to Año, he did not order the PNP to conduct profiling and the emerging community pantries are not new because Filipinos have been doing this for a…
MANILA – The number of new coronavirus cases recorded by the Department of Health (DOH) has returned to more than 9,000. That is why the total of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines has jumped to 828,366. Today the agency reported 9,216 newly hit by the pandemic disease. “5 labs were not able to submit their…
A study by American health experts showed that one in three COVID-19 survivors was diagnosed with a brain or psychiatric disorder within six months. This is based on a study conducted by more than 230,000 American patients who tested positive for the deadly virus. Because of this, experts believe that testing positive for COVID-19 even…
Miss South Africa Gizzelle Uy is Miss Eco International 2020 MANILA, Philippines (2nd Update) – Miss South AfricaGizzelle Uys took home the Miss Eco International 2020 crown took place at the Baron Resort Sharm El Sheikh in South Sinai, Egypt, Miss Philippines Kelley Day was 1st runner up, USA was 2nd, Venezuela 3rd. This is…