COVID 19

Coronavirus pushes leading world economies into record slumps

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- Brazil and India reported historic second-quarter drops in national economic output this week, a situation…

DOST proposes zoning procedures, standard compensation for PHL COVID vaccine trial volunteers

  (Eagle News) – The Department of Science and Technology has recommended zoning procedures for the various COVID-19 vaccine trials…

Robot eases loneliness of Mexican virus patients

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — A robot at a hospital in the Mexican capital is providing a lifeline for coronavirus…

M. Manila mayors want GCQ extension until the end of September, MMC chair says

(Eagle News)--Metro Manila mayors are recommending another extension of the general community quarantine until the end of September. Parañaque Mayor…

Global virus cases cross 25 million as India sets grim record of

  by Glenda Kwek, with AFP Bureaus Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Global coronavirus infections soared past…

Over 22k new recoveries bring down PHL active cases to 56,473; total recoveries reach 157,403

  (Eagle News) – Over 22,000 new COVID-19 recoveries brought down the Philippines' total active cases to 56,473 on Sunday,…

Brazil surpasses 120,000 COVID deaths

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Just over six months after registering its first case of the new coronavirus, Brazil…

Nigerians attack medics at Rome coronavirus centre

  ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Three Nigerian migrants attacked staff in a military hospital in Rome after testing positive for…

FDA approves Lagundi use for COVID-19 clinical trials as DOST awaits approval on Tawa-Tawa use

  (Eagle News) – The Food and Drug Administration has already approved the clinical trials for the local herb Lagundi…

PHL, Russia agree on data sharing on Sputnik V vaccine clinical trials in COVID-19 fight

PHL, one of 5 countries outside Russia to join Sputnik V Phase 3 clinical trials starting October (Eagle News) –…

Bulacan governor tests positive for COVID-19

(Eagle News)--Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando has tested positive for COVID-19. The governor made the announcement after the results of his…

Total PHL COVID-19 cases breach 200k with the addition of 5,277 new cases

  (Eagle News) – The country’s COVID-19 cases reached 202,361 on Wednesday, Aug. 26, with the addition of 5,277 new…

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