Health

PH COVID-19 boxes now 371,630

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker performs a swab test on a vendor at the Pritil public market amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tondo, Manila, Philippines, on October 8, 2020. REUTERS / Eloisa Lopez MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines now has 371,630 COVID-19 cases after the Health Department …

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PRC President Gordon Says PhilHealth Has Yet To Pay P1.1B Debt Despite ‘Promises’

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Red Cross (PRC) President and Senator Richard Gordon said Monday that the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has yet to pay off its debt to the humanitarian organization, even expressing frustration. because the state insurer supposedly makes excuses about such a serious and critical matter. …

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Israel to begin human trials of COVID-19 vaccine on November 1

[ad_1] JERUSALEM – Israel will begin human trials for a possible COVID-19 vaccine developed by a research institute overseen by the Defense Ministry on November 1 after receiving regulatory approval, the ministry said on Sunday. The Israel Institute for Biological Research (IIBR) began animal testing of its “BriLife” vaccine in …

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