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 Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 13, 2020 | Good Tech
The University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) has started its clinical studies on Convalescent Plasma Transfusion as a treatment for COVID-19 patients. The hospital study on the experimental treatment involves the use of plasma taken from the...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 9, 2020 | Good Tech
The University of the Philippines (UP) has developed the SaniPod, a self-contained disinfection cubicle to sanitize medical frontliners or health care workers as they exit COVID-19 patient wards. Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Fortunato De la...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | May 13, 2020 | Good Tech
After its pilot run at the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH), the RxBox vital signs monitor will be rolled out in selected Rural Health Units (RHU) across Northern Mindanao to help health facilities care for COVID-19 patients....
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | May 9, 2020 | Good Deed
Toyota Motor Philippines is collaborating with Toyota Mobility Foundation to deploy sanitized, just-in-time shuttle transportation dedicated to safely shuttle health care frontliners at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH). The company’s initiative addresses...