Health

[ad_1] Like PBA no handshakes, high five in a 3×3 bubble Luisa Morales (Philstar.com) – October 16, 2020 – 2:43 pm MANILA, Philippines – Like their five-on-five counterparts in the PBA, Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3×3 players will be required to practice minimum health standards in their own seasonal bubble in Calamba. …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has lifted its ban on nonessential outbound travel effective October 21, Malacañang said on Friday. Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said Filipinos who intend to leave the country must have negative antigen tests, confirmed airline tickets, and travel and medical insurance. “They may be allowed …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Commerce and Industry (DTI) has enabled travel agencies, tour operators, reservation service and other related activities to operate in areas under relaxed community quarantine. Under Circular Memorandum No. 20-53 dated October 14 and signed by the Secretary of Commerce Ramón López, the DTI …

[ad_1] A public health nurse places a call to a COVID-19 patient using the COVID Telemed system during its demonstration and launch on August 27, 2020 at the Batasan Health Center in Quezon City. ABS-CBN News / Archive MANILA – Government nurses can get a pay increase next year, once …

[ad_1] EXO’s Chen has officially announced his plans to enlist in the military. On October 16, Chen shared a handwritten letter telling his fans that he would be enlisting in the military later this month. Chen, who is scheduled to enlist on October 26, will be the fourth EXO member …

[ad_1] About 20 uniformed police officers are seen in front of La Funeraria Rey in Pandacan, Manila, where the Baby River wake is located. / Photo by Kapatid MANILA, Philippines – Human rights group Kapatid on Friday expressed concern about the presence of 20 police officers allegedly blocking visitors in …

[ad_1] A Red Cross worker takes a sample from a patient at the Philippine Red Cross laboratory in Mandaluyong City in April. —PRODUCE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Health Corporation’s (PhilHealth) failure to pay off its debt to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) was due to procurement problems in an …

[ad_1] During the coronavirus pandemic, call center workers in the Philippines who are contractors for Amazon’s Ring home security division are required to report to the office. At first, employees said they had no choice but to sleep at work so they could answer calls from Amazon Ring customers in …

[ad_1] Del Monte Philippines, Inc. (DMPI) generated sales of P7.4 billion in the first quarter ending July 2020, as reported in the company’s filing with the SEC. About two thirds of DMPI’s sales are in the Philippines and the rest in the international market. Sales in the Philippines grew by …

[ad_1] Once optimistic that he could use the powers of his office to coerce timely victories, Trump now finds his efforts face political headwinds, regulatory burdens and sheer reality. He is days away from reaching the last feasible point in his tenure when promising something in “two weeks” will improve …