Tag: University of the Philippines
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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).
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.
Over 100 student interns stay on duty at PGH to help COVID-19 fight
Over 100 student interns at the University of the Philippines-run Philippine General Hospital (PGH) have stayed on duty to help health workers care for patients, despite being allowed to go home during the Luzon-wide quarantine to stop the spread of COVID-19.
UP Diliman students collaborate to make easy-setup sanitation tents, free to use amid COVID-19...
A group of University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) students from various colleges has released an open letter about a collaborative project design for a sanitation tent that can be used to help stop the spread of the coronavirus disease or COVID-19, just hours after the Luzon-wide community quarantine was declared by the Philippine government on Monday.
UP, Ateneo, La Salle help healthcare frontliners in fight against COVID-19
As the Philippines' healthcare workers combat the coronavirus disease or COVID-19, the country's top three universities have initiated providing assistance to the frontliners.
University of the Philippines ranks for 1st time in QS World’s Top 100 Performing...
The University of the Philippines (UP) was ranked for the first time among the world’s top 100 universities for the performing arts subject by Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings (QS WUR).