Health

[ad_1] The NBA has announced the headlines for the 2021 NBA All-Star Game with Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant and Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James selected by fans as captains. The starting lineups can be found below. 2021 #NBAAllStar Game Launchers Revealed!LeBron James of the Lakers and Kevin Durant …

[ad_1] FACILITATING the quarantine even further starting in March will address fragmented travel restrictions imposed by local government units (LGUs) across the country, according to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). “There is a need to harmonize and streamline the different travel restrictions imposed by the LGUs …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) reported 2,240 new Covid-19 infections on Saturday, bringing the total count in the Philippines to 559,120. Of the total cases, 34,100 are active cases, of which 86.7% are mild, 8.2% asymptomatic, 2.3% critical, and 0.68% moderate. There were also 504 new …

[ad_1] The Secretary of Health, Francisco T. Duque III, downplayed the possibility that the new mutations detected could be the reason for the increase in infections in central Visayas “It is difficult to relate that [It’s hard to connect it to the new mutations]”Duque said in a special media forum …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,901 additional cases of coronavirus and 157 new deaths due to Covid-19 on Friday. According to the DOH case bulletin, new infections increased the national case count to 557,058. Of this number, 32,440 are active cases. Meanwhile, 512,789 of the …

[ad_1] Brazil, the country with the second-highest number of coronavirus deaths, surpassed the 10 million mark for reported infections on Thursday, amid a second deadly wave and problems with its vaccination campaign. The country became the third to hit the bleak mark, after the United States and India, with more …

[ad_1] Singapore-based tech startup Transcelestial Technologies is entering the Philippine market with a $ 2 million investment it obtained from a venture capital fund led by Ayala. In a statement Friday, Transcelestial said it aims to work with Philippine telecommunications companies to provide a solution to the industry’s huge challenge …

[ad_1] Politicians, news providers and civil society groups in the UK and US have reached out to Facebook and said that the company’s decision to block all media content on its platform in Australia should accelerate movements to put your powers under control. In a move condemned as “an attempt …

[ad_1] Among patients with moderate to severe COVID-19, there was no difference in length of hospital stay in those who received a single dose of 200,000 IU of vitamin D3 versus those who received placebo in a randomized trial in Brazil. The mean length of hospital stay was approximately 7 …

[ad_1] ZURICH, Switzerland – The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday urged nations that produce COVID-19 vaccines not to distribute them unilaterally, but to donate them to the global COVAX scheme to ensure equity. WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus made the order as China signs deals in Africa, Russia …