Tag: Covid-19
Ginebra San Miguel reimagines label to honor frontliners
Ginebra San Miguel (GSM) has reimagined its iconic label after more than 185 years, to honor and commemorate frontliners in the battle against the coronavirus disease pandemic.
Science & tech solutions from colleges, researchers to help companies cope with “new normal”
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) today starts accepting proposals from colleges, universities, and research institutions for solutions to help Filipino companies cope with the "new normal" conditions.
Volunteer lawyers protect frontliners, patients from COVID-19 discrimination
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to heighten tensions within communities, the group Volunteer Lawyers Against Discrimination (VLAD) has come together to provide free contactless assistance to those experiencing discrimination related to the pandemic, such as Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW), frontliners, or patients.
BPI Securities sees resilience in telcos, supermarkets amid COVID-19
BPI Securities suggests buying into companies that sell staple items that benefit slightly from the work-from-home arrangement that became the norm during the community quarantine to stop the spread of COVID 19.
Bohol launches Backyard Food Garden Contest
Bohol has launched the “Grow My Own Food- Bohol Backyard Garden Contest" amid a community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.
Philippine air carriers set up safety protocols for resumption of flights
The Philippines' air carriers have set up safety protocols in preparation for the resumption of flights after the community quarantine stopped most air routes.
Cavite’s Dr. Jun Samar lessens COVID-19 infection cases by supplying food to families
Dr. Jun Samar of Cavite is helping lessen COVID-19 infection cases by supplying food to families so they do not have to leave their homes while under community quarantine to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.
Far Eastern University artists capture Quarantine life in “Mulat” Facebook exhibit
Far Eastern University (FEU) student artists today wrap up a month-long Facebook exhibit that captured life under quarantine.
1st Hackbang Hackathon Mindanao to create solutions for “New Normal” challenges
The Hackbang Hackathon to create solutions to challenges for Mindanao in the transition to the "new normal" is being set up over 4 days of June 2020.
24/7 medical consultations available on KonsultaMD app
Telehealth service KonsultaMD has released a mobile app that allows customers to engage in 24/7 teleconsultation with a licensed doctor via voice or video without leaving the comforts of their own homes.
Online shopping manager Paula Mendoza completes 20 Ivy League courses during ECQ
Online shopping manager Paula Mendoza spent her time being productive by completing 20 Ivy League and global university online courses while under home quarantine due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Online performances as “new normal” may replace public cultural shows amid lockdown
Online performances may soon be replacing public cultural shows in the "new normal" as the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) looks to online platforms as venues for cultural artists affected by the lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus disease.