Experts warned the public against videoke and inuman during holiday celebrations. Experts had recently warned the public against videoke and inuman during holiday celebrations as this could increase the risk of COVID-19 spread. In a report on ABS-CBN News, experts on Monday said that the public was encouraged not to talk among themselves nor dine … Read more
A jointly-developed COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech could get UK approval this week, according to a report. A jointly-developed COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech could get regulatory approval from UK this week, even before the United States authorized it, according to a report. Citing government sources, the Telegraph news site on Sunday reported … Read more
Senator Bong Go to hospitals, testing laboratories, and healthcare providers: “Dapat silang sumunod at parusahan kapag hindi sila sumunod.” Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday warned hospitals, testing laboratories, and healthcare providers of sanctions if they failed to comply with COVID-19 testing price cap. This, as Senator Go issued a stern warning to all healthcare … Read more
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go reminded hospitals and healthcare providers not to take advantage of crisis. Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Sunday reminded hospitals and healthcare providers not take advantage of the crisis. This, as he — the chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health — reminded healthcare providers and hospitals to comply with the price … Read more
Smart Communications To Bring Park Seo Joon To The Philippines Soon Smart Communications had recently revealed that it would bring South Korean actor Park Seo-joon to the Philippines once the travel restrictions eased up. This, after Smart Communications had introduced him as its newest endorser to launch its GIGA K-Video prepaid data pack in partnership … Read more
The Philippine Red Cross was “preparing a letter” asking PhilHealth to pay for the remaining balance, according to Gordon. Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman Richard Gordon on Tuesday said that the Philippine Red Cross was already preparing a letter asking the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to pay its remaining balance. This, after PhilHealth had … Read more
Philippine Red Cross To Resume COVID-19 Testing, According To PRC Chairman Richard Gordon. Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman Richard Gordon on Tuesday said that the PRC will start processing COVID-19 tests from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) starting Tuesday night. This, after it received partial payment from the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). Gordon … Read more
‘The Batman’ actor Robert Pattinson had tested positive for COVID-19, according to a report. British actor Robert Pattinson had tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), according to a report from a news media on Thursday. In a statement, movie studio Warner Bros. said that a “member of The Batman production” in Britain had tested positive … Read more
Agriculture Secretary wanted to include chicken in COVID-19 aid. Agriculture Secretary William Dar on Friday said that he was working with some agencies to include chicken in the government’s COVID-19 pandemic aid and reduce its oversupply. The chicken supply, according to him, swelled after “institutional buyers” — including restaurants and homegrown fast-food chain — cut … Read more
Drivers can refuse passengers who didn’t follow health standards, according to DOTr. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) encouraged public transport drivers to refuse passengers who didn’t follow health standards. This, as the Department of Transportation urged drivers to refuse to ride those passengers who have no face masks, and even those people who were not … Read more