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COVID-19 cases in the Philippines surpass 50,000 with record 2,539 new cases
MANILA, Philippines – The total number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the Philippines surpassed the 5…
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Intensify mass testing prior lifting or modification of ECQ - Hontiveros
MANILA, Philippines – "Whether the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) is extended or modified, we cannot proceed…
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Philippines logs record-high 53 new recoveries from COVID-19
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) announced Tuesday a record-high 53 new recoveries, bringing the t…
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Prayers pour in for 26-year-old doctor fighting for her life due to COVID-19
MANILA, Philippines – Prayers pour in for a 26-year-old doctor who is fighting for her life due to COVID-19, with ever…
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Philippines' COVID-19 death toll rises to 297 with 50 new deaths
MANILA, Philippines – Fifty (50) more patients have died from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the country, the …
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East Avenue Medical Center denies concealment of COVID-19 deaths, cadaver bags shortage
MANILA, Philippines – The East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC) on Saturday denied the allegations of non-reporting of dea…
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Philippines' COVID-19 recoveries rise to 140
MANILA, Philippines – Sixteen (16) more people have recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the coun…
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After dad lost job amid COVID-19, family evicted from apartment
MANILA, Philippines – A family has recently lost their rented apartment because they were unable to pay the rent as th…
UV disinfection units for hospital gowns
UP engineers design UV cabinet for disinfecting hospital gowns
MANILA, Philippines – With the continued shortage of personal protective equipment (PPEs), masks, and other safety mat…
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Blood plasma to cure COVID-19?
MANILA, Philippines – With around one million people were infected and more than 50,000 coronavirus-related deaths glo…
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School creates special graduation video as rites were canceled amid COVID-19
MANILA, Philippines – The graduation rites might have been canceled amid the COVID-19 pandemic but one school found a …
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COVID-19 kills 3 Pinoy doctors, at least 10 others also tested positive
MANILA, Philippines – As of 4PM on Sunday, March 22, the Philippines now has a total of 380 cases of COVID-19, based o…
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Agua de Mayo, the first rain of May – good for health?
MANILA, Philippines – After the long time of extreme summer heat, now the first rain of the month of May is believed…