Tag: University of the Philippines

Tele-Kumusta electronic

UP-PGH sets up Tele-Kumusta electronic visit to cheer up COVID-19 patients, families

The University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) is addressing the loneliness that COVID-19 patient and their families are going through by setting up an electronic visitation called Tele-Kumusta.
Diwata 1 microsatellite

1st UP-DOST microsat Diwata 1 completes space mission after 4 years, reenters earth

The Philippines' first microsatellite, Diwata 1, completed its space mission after four years and has re-entered the Earth's atmosphere.
UP Visayas

UP Visayas students stranded in lockdown volunteer to make improvised face shields for health...

University of the Philippines (UP) Visayas students, who were unable to go home due to lockdowns and canceled flights, volunteered to make improvised face shields to be used by health professionals battling the COVID-19 pandemic in Iloilo.
Up Doctors singing

WATCH: UP doctors sing to inspire fellow frontliners fighting against COVID-19

University of the Philippines (UP) doctors singing the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) Hymn is in a new video released to inspire their fellow frontliners in the fight against COVID-19.
UV Light device prototype

UP College of Engineering develops UV cleaning chamber for PPEs

The University of the Philippines Diliman College of Engineering (UP Diliman COE) is developing a prototype for a cleaning chamber that uses ultraviolet light exposure to disinfect Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) used by health workers.
VCO for COVID-19 treatment

Philippine Virgin Coconut Oil treatment for COVID-19 patients on clinical trial in UP-PGH, NCR,...

Philippine Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) as a treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients is now undergoing clinical trials at the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH), and in hospitals in the National Capital Region (NCR) and Region IV-A CALABARZON.
RxBox

UP and DOST-developed RxBox vital signs monitor for COVID-19 patients now in use at...

Filipino innovation RxBox biomedical monitoring devices are now in use at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH), a referral hospital for COVID-19 patients.
GenAmplify test kits

HAPPENING NOW: UP-DOST COVID-19 rapid test kit approved for commercial release as nation readies...

The first Philippine-made COVID-19 Rapid Diagnostic Test Kit developed by the University of the Philippines National Institutes of Health (UP NIH) and financed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has been certified by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for commercial release beginning today.
Bayanihan Na operation center

HAPPENING NOW: UP PGH COVID-19 Hotline opens for patients, donors

The University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital (UP PGH) has opened its COVID-19 Operations Center Hotline for patients, donors, and volunteers.
UP Campuses

UP Campus choices trend as University of the Philippines postpones release of UPCAT Results...

Choices on which University of the Philippines (UP) Campus to apply for went trending today as the UP administration announced its postponement of the release of UPCAT Results due to the ongoing Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ).
GenAmplify Test kit

BREAKING NEWS: Philippine-developed COVID-19 Test Kits ready for manufacturing this week

COVID-19 test kits developed in the Philippines are now being readied for manufacturing beginning this week.

Teaching kids how to protect themselves from #Coronavirus made easy with UP’s multi-language infographics

CORONA VIRUS. It’s a relatively new word that kids must have heard at school, online, or on TV. It’s making parents and guardians anxious – and rightly so.
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University of the Philippines Mindanao produces first Summa Cum Laude Pete...

The University of the Philippines Mindanao (UPMin) has produced its first Summa Cum Laude graduate since its establishment in 1995. The Summa Cum Laude honors...