by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 31, 2020 | Good Tech
Health workers and other frontliners in the COVID-19 crisis are being assisted with the RapidPassPH technology that identifies their transportation as priority vehicles that are given quicker processing in checkpoints. Department of Science and Technology (DOST)...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 30, 2020 | Good Tech
COVID-19 test kits developed in the Philippines are now being readied for manufacturing beginning this week. The field validation for the GenAmplify COVID-19 testing kits is reportedly wrapping up and is expected to be finished by Wednesday, April 1, 2020, Department...
by Eldan Sambatyon | Mar 21, 2020 | Good Tech
The Philippine-made low-cost ventilator “Ginhawa” can help gravely ill COVID-19 patients confined in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after it passes the ongoing human trials. Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Fortunato de la Peña was...
by Eldan Sambatyon | Mar 11, 2020 | Good Tech
The first Ocean-Powered Hybrid Trimaran made in the Philippines is expected to set sail before the end of 2020. The completion of the Hybrid Trimaran project, first revealed in 2018, was announced in February 2020 by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Mar 9, 2020 | Good Tech
Sugba Lagoon in world-famous Siargao Island, home to one of the biggest mangrove forests in the Philippines, is now also a showcase of a technology called the Eco-Friendly Septic System (Eco-Sep). Sugba Lagoon, described by travel site Lonely Planet as “A...