Health

[ad_1] A woman wearing a mask walks past a COVID-19 / coronavirus testing station on September 24, 2020 in Prague. – Seven countries of the European Union (Spain, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Czech Republic and Malta) are a “great concern” due to the increase in mortality rates from Covid-19, warned …

[ad_1] Active COVID-19 cases in the Philippines fell to 39,808 as the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Sunday the “massive recovery” of 14,941 patients with mild or no symptoms. DOH also recorded 2,379 new COVID-19 cases, bringing to 356,618 the total number of people in the country who were …

[ad_1] The coronavirus remains active on human skin for nine hours, Japanese researchers found, in a discovery they said showed the need for frequent hand washing to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. By comparison, the pathogen that causes the flu survives on human skin for about 1.8 hours, according to the …

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 18) – The Philippines recorded a 2,379 increase in its coronavirus count on Sunday, which has reached 356,618, according to the Health Department. Of the new infections, 172 are from Quezon City, 147 from Rizal, 136 from Bulacan, 117 from Caloocan City and 101 …

[ad_1] BusinessWorld Economic Forum Goes Online (The Philippine Star) – October 19, 2020 – 12:00 am MANILA, Philippines – As the coronavirus disease is expected to further transform the world and the Philippine economy in 2021, BusinessWorld, the country’s leading business newspaper, will bring together more than 40 local and …

[ad_1] TO transport more people, the Department of Transportation (DoTr) has allowed a greater number of passengers on the country’s rail systems. Starting Monday, October 19, Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT 3), Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT 1), LRT 2 and Philippine National Railways (PNR) will expand their …

[ad_1] AUCKLAND, New Zealand – A day after winning a second term in a land victory, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Sunday that she views the election result as endorsement of her government’s efforts to end the coronavirus and restart the economy. Speaking at a cafe near his …

[ad_1] RUSSIA is willing to share with the Philippines its technology in the manufacture of a vaccine for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), said Ambassador Igor Khovaev. He added that technology transfer could be one of the promising projects between the two countries. Russia has developed three Covid-19 vaccines: Sputnik …

[ad_1] “Commenting on the accusations against Russia is becoming more and more like a circus,” Peskov said in a conference call with journalists on Friday. “Russia is not misinforming anyone, Russia speaks with pride of its successes and Russia shares its successes regarding the first record [coronavirus] vaccine in the …

[ad_1] Swiss President Simonetta Sommaruga dons a protective mask after a press conference announcing new measures against the coronavirus on October 18, 2020 in Bern. – The Swiss government said on October 18, 2020 that it was making the wearing of masks mandatory in indoor public spaces under the new …