At Severo Ochoa hospital in a Madrid suburb badly-hit during the pandemic's first wave, the intensive care unit is once again full and exhausted medics dread a repeat of the same "horror". Healthcare workers attend to a coronavirus patient at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Severo Ochoa...
BAGUIO CITY - This city logged 65 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases, which was, so far, the most in a single day, on Monday, October 19. A large majority of the fresh cases, or 59, were ferreted out through contact tracing, three were discovered through expanded testing, while three were...
Poland's national stadium will double as a field hospital for Warsaw, a senior government official said on Monday, as a spike in coronavirus cases has strained health care facilities to the breaking point. This file photo taken on May 08, 2012 shows a view of the National Stadium in Warsaw, ahead...
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide passed 40 million on Monday, as fresh measures to combat the spread of the virus came into effect in several European countries. Empty tables are pictured outside a restaurant in Liverpool, north west England on October 14, 2020, as new local...
BAGUIO CITY – The country’s Summer Capital posted two deaths related to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and recorded 40 new cases, and 16 recoveries on Friday, October 16. The city now has a total of 19 deaths since the start of the pandemic, and 525 active cases and 1,031 recoveries, for...
BUTUAN CITY - The number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Northeastern Mindanao or Caraga region continued to rise with 55 new cases recorded, with two deaths added. Based on the COVID-19 Regional Case Bulletin released by the Department of Health-Center for Health and Development...
Millions of French people prepared Friday to enjoy a last night of freedom before a Covid-19 curfew in Paris and other large cities, after officials warned that new efforts were needed to curb an alarming surge in new cases. Two students from the Health Brigades patrol the Strasbourg University...
CEBU CITY (PNA) – The Department of Health (DOH) in Central Visayas has recorded a very low positivity rate pegged at an average of 2.3 percent in the past three days. DOH-7 Regional Director Dr. Jaime Bernadas on Friday said that data on Thursday showed 2.0-percent positivity rate as only...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY - At least five members of a family, including a five-year-old girl and a nine-year-old boy, were among the newest positive cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the city. The local Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) against COVID-19 reported that the family members who tested...
DAVAO CITY - The Department of Health (DOH) Davao Center for Health Development (DCHD) reported 67 new cases of COVID-19 in the region on Thursday, bringing the total number of active cases to 727. The DOH said 50 of the new cases were from Davao City, nine were from Davao de Oro, five from Davao...
The risk of being infected with the coronavirus on an airliner is very low if passengers wear masks, according to a study carried out aboard Boeing long-haul jets by the US military and published Thursday. Researchers using sensors and fluorescent tracers measured the volume of airborne contagious...
Deaths directly or indirectly attributable to the first wave of Covid-19 infections across 21 wealthy nations earlier this year exceeded government tallies by 20 percent on average, according to a study published Wednesday. In this file photo taken on May 6, 2020 an excavator covers the coffins...
