WHO emergency committee decides on monkeypox outbreak: Over 3,200 confirmed cases reported worldwide
by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- A World Health Organization committee of experts met Thursday…
4 years ago
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Omicron community transmission in NCR, Omicron could soon be dominant variant in PHL – says DOH’s Vergeire
Omicron characteristics noted in Metro Manila, other regions with high cases (Eagle News) – The Department of Health said…
4 years ago
Sydney broadens Covid lockdown as Delta variant cases sweep city
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Sydney streets were nearly deserted on Saturday at the start of a beefed-up two-week lockdown…
5 years ago
Use of face shield with face mask more effective in preventing COVID infection, says DOH expert
Dr. Salvaña cites study in India that covered community health workers (Eagle News) – A member of the Department…
5 years ago
PHL doctor explains what people can do amid evidence of airborne transmission of COVID virus
Importance of increased ventilation, stricter observance of health protocols cited by pulmonologist, Dr Eileen Aniceto in "Balitalakayan" interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCBMN_Kbj4c …
5 years ago
Workplace is hotspot of COVID-19 transmission, says QC gov’t; guidelines set for establishments
Transmission by infected employee to household further spreads virus (Eagle News) – The workplace has been identified as a hotspot…
5 years ago
France confirms first case on its soil of British virus variant
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France has confirmed the first case of a new coronavirus variant that recently emerged in…
6 years ago
Global experts warn of COVID-19 airborne threat
by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- As countries ease their lockdowns, authorities need to…
6 years ago
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
Amid new research, US recommends face masks to stop virus spread
by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump on Friday recommended that Americans…
6 years ago
The highly contagious novel coronavirus: How it is transmitted
https://youtu.be/RETzcMmpm4g (Videographics showing how the new coronavirus can be transmitted. Courtesy Agence France Presse) (Eagle News) -- The…
6 years ago
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