Four astronauts aboard the SpaceX Dragon have returned to earth. They landed in the ocean side of Florida. They became healthy after a six -month stay on the International Space Station. It took more than six hours for the capsule to travel from the International Space Station and land in the Gulf of Mexico in…
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…
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…
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…
President Rodrigo Duterte will study whether to extend the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the National Capital Region, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal and Bulacan. In his national address on Monday night, the president said they will first look into the whole situation by the end of the ECQ on April 4. Meanwhile the President also placed…
Russian President Vladimir Putin, angrily responded when US President Joe Biden called him a “Killer”. Putin even challenged Biden to have an open conversation online. The US President said the statement further worsened the relationship between the two countries. Putin was reacting to Biden’s statement in an interview that the Russian President would pay for…
CAUAYAN CITY-76 new COVID-19 positives were recorded in Isabela. As a result, 674 active cases increased while 17 were cured. According to the provincial government, 24 of the new cases are from Santiago City, 15 in Cabagan, 9 in Roxas, 6 each in Jones and Ilagan City, 4 Sta. Maria, 2 each in the towns…
SOURCE: CBCP NEWS, February 26, 2021, Maasin City, Southern Leyte Construction has been ongoing of what will be a pilgrimage site in the historic island of Limasawa in Southern Leyte province. The “Shrine and Pilgrim Center with a Tower of Light”, which is a 7-storey complex monument, is being built by the Maasin…
The Department of Education has extended the school year for basic education level on July 10. In an order, Education Sec. Leonor Briones that the department identified learning gaps in students after they continued to monitor the implementation of distance learning. Apart from this, teachers will also be given additional instructional time for various learning…