by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Jan 7, 2022 | Good Balita
The Philippine government has placed the nation under varying forms of community quarantine, lockdowns, and more recently, alert levels to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus. With the surges in new cases followed by declines, the country has experienced...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Sep 22, 2020 | Good Balita
The Philippines has seen decreasing and rising cases of coronavirus disease since it first hit the country in 2020. The end of the pandemic is still not within sight and so Filipinos are advised to be fully informed on what to do when they are suspected or confirmed...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Aug 27, 2020 | Good Tech
A QR Code made by students from used face masks is directing scans to COVID-19 information while emphasizing proper waste management. The students led by 21-year-old Rizza Mae Hibaya banded together to form the giant QR code on a beach in Zamboanga to raise their...
by Alyssa Leyda-Aldemo | Aug 9, 2020 | Good Balita
Motorcycle-hailing app Angkas is offering free rides to medical frontliners in Metro Manila during the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ). The transportation app will be providing 1,000 motorcycle riders to 11 hospitals in the Metro Manila which were...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | May 14, 2020 | Good Tech
The number of COVID-19 testing laboratories in the Philippines has been increasing with the country going into mass testing for the coronavirus disease. With the entire country still under different levels of community quarantine to stop the spread of the disease, it...