A study has found evidence regarding the association between Covid-19 and cognitive dysfunction, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said. (Jansen Romero/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) “Manifestation of cognitive dysfunction is present regardless of illness severity,” Dr. Antonio D....
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday, November 3, said school authorities should be allowed to decide whether or not they should let the wearing of face mask in schools voluntary. Hontiveros reiterated her belief that the wearing of face masks is still the best defense against Covid-19 as she...
A former presidential economic adviser on Thursday, Nov. 3, underscored the key role of private hospitals in procuring and administering bivalent Covid-19 vaccines to those who are willing to pay for them. Go Negosyo Founder Joey Concepcion (Photo courtesy of Go Negosyo) Amid the plans of the...
As the country continues to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has approved more lax guidelines for inbound passengers, allowing even unvaccinated travelers to enter the Philippines. OFWs at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has called for the strengthening of local and global cooperation to assist in the country’s development. Go made the call in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change and the other challenges confronting the world. “Against this backdrop, it is imperative...
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A ranking solon wants to know just how much of the P34.72-billion bailout package for the business sector under the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act or Bayanihan 2 law was actually used by tourism entrepreneurs at the height of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep....
For Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte, Malacañang's directive for voluntary masking in both the indoor and outdoor settings shows that the Philippines has "marched on" from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. (Maskmedicare/ Unsplash) Villafuerte, majority leader of the powerful...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday, Oct. 30, reported 1,370 new Covid-19 cases across the country. Based on the latest case update, the number of active cases nationwide was at 20,824. Confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Philippines have increased to 4,003,459. This figure includes 64,033...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) recorded 1,391 new cases of Covid-19 on Saturday, Oct. 29. New cases on Saturday brought the number of active cases nationwide to 21,176. The National Capital Region logged the most cases in the past 14 days with 5,720, followed by Calabarzon with 3,368, Central...
Nurses in PPEs The Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines Inc. (PHAPI) expressed its concern on the possible increase in Covid-19 cases in the country following the easing of restrictions. The country’s hospital utilization rate remains at low-risk at this point, said PHAPi President...
After more than two years, wearing face masks is now voluntary in indoor and outdoor settings except in medical facilities and public transportation. A passenger sits inside a tricycle covered with a reminder to wear a mask. (Ted ALJIBE / AFP) This after Malacañang released Executive Order (EO)...
