coronavirus

Here’s what to do if you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19

The number of COVID-19 cases that have tested positive in the Philippines has spiked to…

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“Not a lockdown”: Duterte imposes quarantine in Metro Manila

“For Manila, ayaw naming gamitin ’yan kasi takot kaming sabihing ‘lockdown,’ but it’s a lockdown.”…

UPNIH testing kits for COVID-19 set to be used starting next week
COVID-19 is now a pandemic. What does this mean?

Reports have been interchangeably using the terms “outbreak,” “epidemic” and “pandemic” to refer to the…

The workforce is not immune to COVID-19, and their children need supervision

We are in the middle of an epidemic. After the Department of Health confirmed cases…

Afraid of going out? You can call doctors for COVID-19 with zero mobile charges

KonsultaMD, a team of licensed doctors in the Philippines and a company owned by Globe…

Free testing for COVID-19 to be conducted by PhilHealth

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is covering the costs for coronavirus testing for individuals…

Is a Metro Manila lockdown the answer to minimizing COVID-19 transmissions?

Albay Rep. Joey Salceda, House ways and means committee chair, stated last Mar. 9 that…

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Think you’re a close contact of a COVID-19 patient? Here’s what to do next

The dreaded COVID-19 is spread mainly from person-to-person contact and the best way to prevent…

Why working from home is a needed precaution during the rise of COVID-19

The recent outbreak of the coronavirus in the country has made citizens more precautious of…

How to keep yourself virus-free on commutes

“Just stay away from those who are sick” is easier said than done, especially amid…