Health

PH begins recruiting participants for the Avigan trial

[ad_1] MANILA – The Philippines will finally begin enrolling patients for its clinical trial that aims to test whether the Avigan flu drug is also effective against COVID-19. The Undersecretary of Health, María Rosario Vergeire, said on Friday that they are waiting for the insurance documents to be finalized. “Can …

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Manila orders silence at karaoke for the sake of the students.

[ad_1] The mayor of Manila, former actor Francisco Domagoso, banned the daytime use of “karaokes, videokes and other sound-producing devices” starting Thursday, following complaints from angry parents homeschooling their children amid the pandemic. Domagoso said his office had received several calls from parents saying their children were unable to concentrate …

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