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25 Countries you can go to without visa

QUEZON City, Philippines (February 8) - Let's face it! Applying for a travel visa can really be a hassle. This…

101 die in Nigeria from Lassa fever outbreak

A growing Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has killed 101 people, as West Africa battles to contain a flare-up of…

Who is Zika?

QUEZON City, Philippines (February 8) - Who is Zika? It is actually not a person but a virus.  Borne by…

Twitter suspends over 125,000 accounts for ‘promoting terrorist acts’

  TWITTER Inc said on Friday (February 5) it had suspended over 125,000 accounts since mid-2015 for "threatening or promoting…

Brain scan detects depression during childhood

MASSACHUSSETS, United States of America - The Massachussets Institute of Technology is using a new type of brain scan imaging…

Florida declares public health emergency due to Zika virus

FLORIDA, United States of America - Florida added another county under public health emergency due to the Zika virus, bringing…

Unsanitary conditions in slums provide breeding grounds for mosquitos spreading Zika virus

Unsanitary conditions in Brazil's slum areas are provided potential breeding grounds for Aedes mosquitoes that can transmit viruses including Zika…

Maynilad intensifies anti-dengue campaign

MAYNILAD Water has intensified its anti-dengue campaign by holding series of workshops in its concession areas for some 1,000 families to…

Several provinces may experience drought this February

According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), 13 provinces in Mindanao, 13 provinces in Visayas and…

Zika virus could be tackled by transgenic mosquitoes, says Panama institute

RESEARCHERS in Panama have developed a possible strategy to combat the spread of the Zika through the release of sterile male…

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