Tag: healthcare workers
Flower “beds” garden art at UP PGH honors Covid 19 pandemic frontliners
Flower "beds" garden art made of discarded hospital beds are now on display at the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) to honor fallen frontline heroes on the first anniversary of the declaration of the Luzon-wide lock down brought on by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the transformation of the UP PGH as a Covid referral center.
World’s 1st COVID-19 vaccine administered in UK by Filipina nurse May Parsons
Filipina nurse May Parsons has administered the world's first approved COVID-19 vaccine to 90-year-old Margaret Keenan, who is the first person to receive the coronavirus inoculation in the United Kingdom.
Medical frontliners Dr. Roberto de Guzman, Jr., Dr. Emily Mia Sy join Light it...
Filipino doctors Roberto “Argie” de Guzman, Jr. and Emily Mia Sy have joined the Light it Forward solar-building challenge which honors healthcare workers in their fight against the coronavirus disease.
New York City street petitioned to be named “Little Manila Avenue” to honor Filipinos
A New York City street in Woodside, Queens has been petitioned to be co-named "Little Manila Avenue" to honor its Filipino community.
Healthcare workers to get protection from Air-Purifying Respirator developed by UP Manila, DOST
Healthcare workers are being offered protection by the Powered, Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) being developed by the University of the Philippines Manila and the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD).
VIDEO: Rio’s Christ The Redeemer as doctor flashes “Salamat” to honor Filipino medical frontliners
Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue projected the Philippine flag with the words "Salamat (Thank you) and "Pag-asa (Hope)" to honor Filipino medical frontliners.
Saudi Pinoy’s new videos pay tribute to OFWs, Filipino nurses in frontlines
"The Saudi Pinoy" vlogger Ahmed Alruwaili's two new videos are paying tribute to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and Pinoy nurses in the frontlines of the global health crisis.
Philippine-made Hybrid Electric Road Train deployed to give free rides to COVID-19 frontliners in...
The Philippine-made Hybrid Electric Road Train has been deployed in Cauayan City, Isabela to exclusively shuttle Frontliners and Health Service Providers going to and from their work while mass transportation is suspended during the Luzon-wide community quarantine.
Palawan Eco-artist JC Enon transforms plastic bottles into face shields for healthcare workers
Palawan Eco-artist JC Enon has designed a way to transform plastic bottles into personal protective equipment (PPE) face shields for healthcare workers and other frontliners in the battle against the coronavirus disease or COVID-19.
Filipinos across the nation simultaneously applaud healthcare workers in frontlines of fight against COVID-19
UPDATED. Filipinos have expressed thanks to healthcare workers with simultaneous applause that rang throughout the Philippines at 5 p.m., Monday, March 16, 2020.
Quezon City restaurants give free treats to healthcare workers on frontline of fight against...
Health workers, the workforce on the frontline of the fight against the now-pandemic coronavirus disease or COVID-19, are treated with freebies from restaurants in Quezon City in the Philippines.