FDA Updates COVID-19 Testing Guidelines, Allows Self-swab Tests

FDA

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States already made an update on its guidelines for its testing procedures The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States already made an update on its guidelines for its testing procedures in order for their patients to make the process more comfortable. This would … Read more

Kering Companies To Produce Surgical Masks, Medical Gowns

Kering

Kering companies will produce surgical face masks and protective medical gowns in order to help the global COVID-19 assault. Kering companies Yves Saint Lauren, Balenciaga, and Gucci will produce surgical face masks and protective medical gowns in order to help the global COVID-19 assault. This, as Kering said that these French fashion houses will produce … Read more

Bacolod City To Implement Liquor Ban Starting Today, March 24, 2020

Bacolod City

Bacolod City Inter-Agency Task Force Against COVID-19 (IATF) will be implementing Liquor Ban starting today, March 24, 2020. Officials in Bacolod City on Monday announced that they will be implementing Liquor Ban starting 12:00 a.m. today, March 24, 2020. This, as the Bacolod Inter-Agency Task Force Against COVID-19 (IATF) pushed the resolution that prohibits buying … Read more

Local Government Official Announces Advisory The Opposite Way

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A video circulated online wherein a local government official in a certain barangay announced an advisory the opposite way. A certain video caught the attention of the netizens when a local government official in a certain barangay announced an advisory the opposite way. This, as the said video, which was circulated online, showed that a … Read more

CDC Launches ‘Coronavirus Self-checker’ Bot ‘Clara’ For People In US

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The CDC in the US introduced Clara, a “coronavirus self-checker”, in partnership with Microsoft Azure’s Healthcare Bot service. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States introduced Clara, a “coronavirus self-checker” which was created in partnership with Microsoft Azure’s Healthcare Bot service. This, as Clara was a bot that can help … Read more

Sotto Says He Used COVID-19 Test Kit ‘Not Approved By DOH, FDA’

Senate President Sotto

Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III explained his side, saying that he used a test kit that wasn’t approved by the DOH and FDA. Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III explained his side after receiving backlash because of undergoing COVID-19 test twice amid a scarcity of coronavirus test kits in the Philippines. This, as Senate … Read more

Afghanistan Reports First COVID-19 Fatality

Afghanistan

Afghanistan reported its first fatality due to coronavirus disease. Afghanistan reported its first fatality due to coronavirus disease as the 40-year-old victim died in Balkh province from complications due to COVID-19. This, as Khaliullah Hekmati, the health director for Balkh province, told AFP that a 40-year-old victim had suffered other health problems, including his liver … Read more

Placido Domingo, Spanish Opera Star, Tests Positive For COVID-19

Placido Domingo

Placido Domingo had tested positive for the coronavirus disease Placido Domingo, a Spanish opera star, said that he had tested positive for the coronavirus disease or COVID-19. This, as Placido Domingo announced on social media, saying that he and his family were “in self-isolation for as long as it is deemed medically necessary”. He added … Read more

Visayas To Implement 24-Hour Curfew To Senior Citizens, Students

Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas

The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas ordered all LGUs to implement a 24-hour curfew to senior citizens and students. The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas issued an advisory, ordering all local government units to implement a 24-hour curfew to senior citizens and students. This, as Sec. Michael Lloyd L. … Read more