LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — British researchers on Tuesday said they hope to expose healthy volunteers to the virus that causes Covid-19 in a groundbreaking study to discover the amount needed for people to become infected. The Human Challenge Programme — a partnership that includes Imperial College London — hopes the work will ultimately help to “reduce the spread of the coronavirus, mitigate its impact and reduce deaths”. In what researchers called a world […]
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INC Giving volunteers from the east coast, ‘do good, to those who need it.’
by Adara Pineda Eagle News VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia (Eagle News) — The domino effect of COVID-19 continues to take a toll on different aspects of our communities. Throughout the US, more than 36 million Americans are without a job, struggling to make ends meet. While front liners continue to fight the battle saving lives as we race to find a vaccine. Seeing the growing need in their community, INC Giving from Virginia Beach, Virginia, and […]
DOH calls for “healthcare warriors” to join fight against COVID-19
(Eagle News) – The Department of Health has issued a call to all medical and non-medical professionals to join the fight against COVID-19. “We are looking for doctors, nurses, nurse assistants, hospital orderlies able, healthy and willing to commit to work in the fight against COVID-19”, the DOH said in a call for action posted on its official FB page. – Hospital or Telemedicine doctors needed – Licensed doctors may opt to work either as […]
De Lima reiterates call for legal protection of licensed volunteers when responding to emergency situations
(Eagle News) — Senator Leila de Lima has refiled a measure seeking to protect licensed volunteers from liability in the performance of their duties should anything happen. In refiling Senate Bill No. 1285, De Lima said the government should provide a conducive and enabling legal environment for volunteers by placing mechanisms that will protect their rights should any issue arise in emergency situations. “The current body of legislation does not provide safeguards which can protect […]
Klase at pasok sa gov’t offices sa Tacloban City, suspendido dahil sa matinding pagbaha at pag-ulan
Ni Rheanel Vicente Eagle News Correspondent TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte (Eagle News) – Sinuspinde na ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Tacloban City ang klase sa lahat ng antas sa pampubliko at pribadong paaralan gayundin ang pasok sa mga government office dahil sa matinding pagbaha at pag-ulan. Nagpalabas na ng Executive Order No. 298-01-085 si Mayor Cristina Romualdez na nagsususpinde ng klase sa lahat ng antas sa pampubliko maging sa pribadong paaralan dahil sa matinding pag-ulan na nararanasan sa […]
Watch: “Batman” cheers up volunteers in Mexico City aid center after quake
https://youtu.be/16RYvW2-OLg Superhero “Batman” tried to cheer up volunteers in a makeshift aid center in the Mexican capital, bringing much needed joy to a country still reeling from a destructive earthquake that claimed more than 300 lives a week ago. And this local “Batman” in Mexico City brought with him his very own “Bat Mobile” which also attracted the attention of the volunteers and residents. “Because they are working hand in hand, day after day, […]
National Volunteerism Month
May is National Volunteerism Month Infographics by Dex Magno Research by Jodi Bustos, edited by Jay Paul Carlos
National Volunteers Month
Do you mind taking maintenance medicines just to be fit and healthy? How about helping others that are in need? Let’s put a connection to the two. Do you mind to be healthy while helping others? These facts would surely not be part of your NVM list (Never Mind list.) Here are some of the health benefits of volunteering: December is National Volunteers Month Research by Azon Silverio Infographics by Dex Magno Can’t see the […]





