For those mothers who just gave birth and were dilly dallying about getting themselves vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a medical expert has a message for you: Have your vaccines right away. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) Dr. Sybil Lizanne Bravo, Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OB-GYN)...
The Philippine Medical Association (PMA) cautioned Saturday, May 1, doctors against prescribing or compounding Ivermectin outside of the five hospitals that have been given permit for the compassionate use of anti-parasitic drug as treatment for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Philippine Medical...
The unpredictable nature of the ongoing global pandemic has been causing uncertainty among people across all industries. For students, especially the new graduates, having a career path that would offer some sort stability might be challenging. (Photo from Pixabay) While it’s true that various...
After it publicly appealed for help due to its dwindling supply of food and other necessities, a distressed orphanage in Manila received its much-needed aid from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR). PAGCOR’s volunteer employees unload the food items donated to Hospicio de San...
In light of the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation in the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) said that it is currently preparing for various possible scenarios for the opening of School Year (SY) 2021-2022. DepEd / Manila Bulletin “We will be proposing various options for...
While its recommendation for the Aug. 23 school opening continues to draw mixed reactions from stakeholders, an official of the Department of Education (DepEd) reminded that the country still has a lot of “catching up” to do when it comes to education. DepEd Undersecretary Diosdado San Antonio...
Singer-actress Geneva Cruz is completely heartbroken over the loss of her mom and her aunt to COVID-19 only 10 days apart. On Instagram, Cruz said that "complications from COVID-19 took my two favorite people away only ten days apart." A few days ago, Cruz Geneva mourned the death of her mother who...
“Shorter break for students is not a solution, it is an added burden!” ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN This is what an alliance of student councils nationwide told the Department of Education (DepEd) on its plan to open the new school year on Aug. 23. If it pushes through, the group noted that it...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) lauded the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) for responding to its call to join the growing list of higher education institutions (HEIs) offering their school facilities as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination centers. CHED/MB “The...
The Philippine Red Cross ( PRC ) conduct ed a simulation of the emergency field hospital (EFH) operation to prepare the proper coordination and dynamics of the flow of operation between L ung Center of the Philippines (LCP) and the EFH amid the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation in...
Despite the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation in the country, more than 3.5 million learners have already registered for the upcoming school year based on the latest data released by the Department of Education (DepEd). (DepEd/Manila Bulletin) DepEd’s Early Registration Monitoring...
A total of 171 students from three public schools under the Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division of Pasay City benefited from the free connectivity solutions as a result of the collaboration between Asia Pacific College (APC) and Globe Telecom. (Photo from Globe) Through DepEd’s Joint...
