Health

Coronavirus cases exceed 250,000 mark

[ad_1] AS THE Department of Health (DOH) previously warned of an “irregularly high number” of cases, new coronavirus infections spiked on Friday, September 11, 2020, bringing the total count of cases in the country to exceed the 250,000 mark. . According to the September 11 case bulletin, the DOH reported …

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DOH: WHO ‘solidarity trials’ for COVID-19 vaccine may start in late October

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The World Health Organization (WHO) “solidarity trials” for potential vaccines against coronavirus disease may begin in the Philippines in the last week of October, Undersecretary of Health Maria Rosario Vergeire said Friday. Information from the Department of Health (DOH) showed that WHO will identify the vaccines …

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Gov’t OKs reduced physical distancing in public transportation as of September 14

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The government approved a proposal to reduce the physical distance between commuters in public transportation vehicles starting on Sept. 14, Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade announced Friday. Tugade said the proposal from the Economic Development Group (EDC) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) was approved and supported …

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