The Philippines could be in “serious trouble” if coronavirus cases could reach millions, according to President Duterte. President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday admitted that the Philippines could be in “serious trouble” if coronavirus cases could reach millions. President Duterte said that the country’s coronavirus infections had already reached over 500,000 and continued to increase based … Read more
DOH confirmed local transmission of UK COVID-19 variant in Bontoc, Mountain Province. The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday night confirmed local transmission of UK COVID-19 variant in Bontoc, Mountain Province. In a statement, the DOH said that the Department of Health confirmed local transmission in Bontoc, Mountain Province, of the B.1.1.7 variant of SARS-CoV-2 … Read more
Here’s an update about pressing health condition of Wally Gonzalez Filipino guitar icon Wally Gonzalez of legendary Pinoy rock band Juan de la Cruz suffered a mild stroke and tested positive for COVID-19. This prompted his son John Gonzalez to call for financial assistance for the treatment of his father. Through his Facebook account, John … Read more
Heartbreaking Photos of Fish Kill in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato Affecting 1,500 Fish Cages Elicit Comments Online The massive fish kill in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato reached P21 million worth of damage after affecting around 1,500 cages. The Facebook page “GMA Public Affairs” has shared the photos of the huge fish kill in Lake Sebu, … Read more
The main YouTube site was already available to install as a progressive web app. Following YouTube Music and YouTube TV, the main YouTube site was already available to install as a Progressive Web App (PWA) for quick dedicated access. This, as a handful of Google services were already available as Progressive Web Apps. Progressive Web … Read more
The FDA was eyeing to issue a decision on EUA application of the AstraZeneca vaccine this week. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director-General Eric Domingo on Monday said that the FDA was eyeing to issue a decision on the emergency use authorization (EUA) application of AstraZeneca for its COVID-19 vaccine by this week. In an … Read more
PRC had targeted to open COVID-19 testing using saliva samples to PRC labs outside Metro Manila on November 5. Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Molecular Laboratory head Dr. Paulyn Ubial on Monday said that the PRC had targeted to open COVID-19 testing using saliva samples to all PRC labs outside Metro Manila on November 5. In … Read more
PRC started offering COVID-19 testing using saliva samples. Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Molecular Laboratory head Dr. Paulyn Ubial on Monday said that PRC laboratories were open to conduct COVID-19 tests using saliva samples. Ubial said in an interview on GMA Network’s Unang Hirit that the COVID-19 test can be availed of via online booking or … Read more
Husband of Barbie Almalbis infected with COVID-19 Martin Honasan, the husband of singer Barbie Almalbis, tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19. Recently, she went to the image-sharing site, Instagram wherein she shared the sad news to her followers. According to her, they are still not sure how he got the virus. She cited, … Read more
The Philippine government invited telcos to attend bi-monthly meetings on internet speed boost, according to NTC. The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) said that the major telcos in the Philippines had been invited to attend bi-monthly meetings with the government starting February 2021 in an effort to boost the internet speed in the country. NTC on … Read more