FDA Philippines posted a list of approved COVID-19 rapid test kits as of March 30, 2020. The FDA Philippines posted a list of approved COVID-19 rapid test kits (RTKs) as of Monday, March 30, 2020. This, as the FDA Philippines on Monday approved five (5) COVID-19 rapid test kits — four (4) RTKs were from … Read more
GSIS recommended its pensioners and members to apply for loans via online. The Government Service Insurance System recommended its pensioners and members to apply for pension loans, policy loans, or consolidated loans via online. This, as Rolando Macasaet, the president and general manager of the Government Service Insurance System, said that the online applications on … Read more
A young doctor was among the victims in NAIA aircraft fire NAIA Aircraft Fire – A fire caught the aircraft that was supposed to evacuate a patient and a young doctor was one of the victims. The Agusta WW24 aircraft carried eight people for a medical evacuation on Sunday night but before it departed an … Read more
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was pushing for the quick approval of “Avigan” as a treatment for people infected by COVID-19. The Japanese government was pushing for the quick approval of “Avigan”, an anti-flu medicine, as a treatment for people infected by COVID-19 or the coronavirus disease. This, as Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said … Read more
Update on Spain Coronavirus Death Toll w/ Surpassed China’s SPAIN CORONAVIRUS DEATH TOLL – The total number of deaths in Spain now due to COVID-19 is more than China’s death toll. Several countries across the globe now are affected by the 2019 novel coronavirus. Officially called as COVID-19, it is a pandemic now as declared … Read more
Update on the US Coronavirus Cases Now After It Exceeded 100,000 US CORONAVIRUS CASES – Over 17,000 new cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus or COVID-19 were recorded in the United States in just 24 hours. Unfortunately, thousands of lives were lost due to the 2019 novel coronavirus or officially called as COVID-19. The World … Read more
The US Food and Drug Administration approved Abbott Laboratories’ ‘ID NOW’ COVID-19 rapid test tool The “ID NOW” COVID-19 Rapid Test Tool from Abbott Laboratories was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration. This, as Abbott Laboratories claimed that its rapid test tool can generate results for as fast as five (5) minutes … Read more
DOH Releases Update on Philippines’ Coronavirus Cases DOH – The Department of Health confirmed 272 new cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Philippines. Currently, the Philippines is witnessing an upward trend of the confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country. Yesterday, the health department reported that the total cases of COVID-19 reached … Read more
GSIS will be releasing pensions of its members earlier than its original schedule. The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) on Saturday announced that it will be releasing pensions of its members earlier than its original schedule. This, in order to help increase their needs in view of the enhanced community quarantine over the entire Luzon. … Read more
Bacolod City will be distributing food packs to 40,000 poor households throughout the 14-day enhanced community quarantine. The city government of Bacolod will be distributing food packs to 40,000 poor households throughout the 14-day enhanced community quarantine. Evelio Leonardia, the mayor of Bacolod City, said that the initial distribution of food packs will start on … Read more