Tag: Covid-19
University of the Philippines scientist lists “new normal” habits to keep “good” air quality
University of the Philippines (UP) scientist Mylene Cayetano has listed new habits in the "new normal" to keep the "good" air quality observed during the enhanced community quarantine to stop the spread of COVID-19.
DOST solves PPE material supply shortage with bamboo-framed face shields
The Department of Science and Technology - Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) is solving the PPE material supply shortage due to the lockdown by developing face shields made from local bamboo.
DepEd’s “new normal” classes open on August 24, families called to help students in...
The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines affirmed the saying, "it takes a village to educate a child", as it announced on Tuesday that classes will be resuming amidst the "new normal" on August 24, 2020.
HAPPENING: Pasig City giving out 8k cash aid to 150k residents not covered by...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto reported on Facebook Live and Twitter on May 5, 2020, that the city has started distributing the Pasig Supplemental Social Amelioration Program of Php 8,000 cash aid to families not covered by the national aid.
VIDEO: UST Singers alumni come together online to sing OPM classic about Filipino unity
University of Santo Tomas Singers Alumni from around the world gathered together online singing the OPM classic "Isang Lahi, Isang Dugo, Isang Musika" to spread hope, national unity, and inspire Filipinos at the time of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cavite targets 15k tests a day with help from De La Salle MHSI, CavSu,...
Cavite province is targeting to achieve a COVID-19 testing capacity of 15,000 people a day with the help of De La Salle Medical Health and Sciences Institute, Cavite State University, and Adventist University - a target number that is greater than the country's current capacity.
Coffee Painting Artist-Poet Larry Abreño draws inspiration during lockdown in New Zealand
We both were teaching at the same campus in Miriam College. He was with the high school department while I was in the college unit. We’ve never met, until one day my daughter Jess, who was organizing Pecha Kucha in Hamilton said that her high school teacher would be presenting his coffee painting artworks.
UP College of Mass Communication fights COVID-19 disinformation on media
The University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication (UP CMC) Journalism Department is fighting against COVID-19 in the best way it knows how - by marshaling its fact-checking team to expose disinformation and verify COVID-19 information on the media.
Employees, companies welcome Work-From-Home setup as “new normal”
Employees and companies are welcoming the Work From Home (WFH) set up as the "new normal" evolves following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Port Area turned into comfortable quarantine facility for seafarers, OFW repatriates
Eva Macapagal Super Terminal located at Port area in Manila has been turned into a comfortable and easily accessible quarantine facility for overseas Filipinos arriving in the country amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jesuits, Lasallian Brothers raise over 10 million to feed urban poor in lockdown
The combined efforts of the Jesuits of the Philippine Province and De La Salle Brothers have raised more than 10 million pesos to feed homeless individuals and urban poor families in Metro Manila affected by the community quarantine.
SMC donates high-capacity COVID-19 machines, kits to boost testing by 11,000 per day
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has donated high-capacity COVID-19 machines and test kits to boost the testing capacity of the country by 11,000 per day.
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