Hamster tests show masks reduce coronavirus spread: scientists
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Tests on hamsters reveal the widespread use of facemasks reduces transmission of the deadly…
6 years ago
Top China expert warns of potential second coronavirus wave; lack of immunity noted among population
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China faces a potential second wave of coronavirus infections due to a lack of immunity…
6 years ago
Brazil’s coronavirus death toll tops 15,000: official figures
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil's COVID-19 death toll passed 15,000 on Saturday, official data showed, while its number…
6 years ago
Palace: Home religious services allowed, but gatherings limited to 5 persons for MECQ, up to 10 persons for GCQ
(Eagle News) – “Home religious services” are now allowed in Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) areas, but with…
6 years ago
Latin America and Caribbean record 500,000 virus cases
Latin America and the Caribbean have recorded more than half a million coronavirus infections, according to an AFP tally…
6 years ago
“Ambo” weakens into LPA; Signal no. 1 over Batanes lifted
(Eagle News)--"Ambo" has weakened into a low pressure area as it moves over the Bashi Channel. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical…
6 years ago
Ex-Sen. Marcos talks of his COVID-19 experience, warns public to not be complacent with easing of lockdown
-Says danger of COVID-19 spread still there even under MECQ, GCQ- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQA0gs7Nskw (Eagle News) – Former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos…
6 years ago
COVID-19 cases in PHL climb to 12513; recoveries rise to 2635
(Eagle News)--The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country rose to 12513, with the addition of 208 …
6 years ago
During MECQ, tricycles in QC to operate during selected hours
(Eagle News)--Tricycles are allowed to ply Quezon City roads during the modified enhanced community quarantine but only during selected hours.…
6 years ago
Singapore Airlines reports nearly $150 million virus loss
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore Airlines reported an annual loss of almost $150 million Thursday, driven by the collapse in…
6 years ago