Infectious and tropical disease expert outlines guides to set up home care amid the lack of hospital rooms for COVID patients. How to evaluate patient risk factors; the capacity of a home environment; the ability of caregivers to assess patient status. Requirements for home care and what to...
Two candidates of the 69th Miss Universe beauty pageant were tested COVID-19 positive as the girls prepare to fly to Florida in the US for the prestigious competition. The beauty queens tested positive for the virus were Miss Universe Argentina Alina Luz Akselrad and Miss Universe India Adline...
From left: Anne Curtis, Mayor Vico Sotto of Pasig; and Angel Locsin Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto recently extended his gratitude to several celebrities who donated cash to their municipality. During his Facebook Live, Vico gave a shoutout to actresses Anne Curtis and Angel Locsin for the P1 million...
The one on your arm is still your best shot at surviving the pandemic Dr. Edsel Maurice T. Salvana Nearly a billion vaccine doses have been given worldwide. There are many encouraging signs that these inoculations will deliver on the promise of ending the pandemic very soon. New cases of COVID-19...
The Department of Health (DOH) announced last April 8 that it has “adopted the recommendation of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to temporarily suspend the use of AstraZeneca vaccines for individuals aged below 60 years old, following recent reports of rare cases of blood clots with low...
A former Pinoy Big Brother (PBB) housemate slammed Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque Jr. for lack of details on quarantine status in Metro Manila and other places. On Twitter April 11, Yen Santos said that Roque should not delay the explanation on the difference between enhanced community...
Regine Velasquez-Alcasid Asia's Songbird Regine Velasquez-Alcasid sparked a conversation after venting out her stress on the rising COVID-19 cases recently. In her own words, Regine lamented what she believes is currently happening in our country: "Bakit parang pinabayaan na lang tayo? Kanya-kanya...
Heaven Peralejo During her isolation period after she tested positive for COVID-19, young actress Heaven Peralejo admitted she lost the will to live. "Sa totoo lang I've been through a lot of bashing and I don't know, may affect pala siya," Heaven revealed. "Ang ngayon lang siya nagsi-sink in sa...
Alice Dixson Alice Dixson is now part of the growing list of celebrities who took the COVID-19 vaccine. Dixson proudly announced this last April 9, with a photo of herself captioned: "I got my first (Vaccine Shot) yesterday, thanks to my big bro who drove me back and forth to the vaccination site...
Aurora Pijuan (Facebook) Aurora Pijuan, the country's second Miss International, has compared other new international pageants to COVID-19 variants saying she was surprised there were many international beauty contests. "I didn't know there are so many new...
Alessandra De Rossi is not happy with the way things are going. And so much so she's already thinking of venturing into another profession altogether. Taking to Twitter, she said, "Last year, di ako tumanggap ng work noong 1k cases pa lang. Sabi ko next year na ako babawi, for sure things will get...
Five health staff, including two doctors, at a vaccination center in Pateros tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), slowing down the rollout in the municipality. Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III said in a Facebook Live video on Friday that the municipal government decided to...