Health

[ad_1] In late March, when the most serious public health crisis in a century swept across New York, sick people and their caregivers faced a hospital system that was less than the sum of its powerful parts. At the same time, however, 3,500 beds were free at other New York …

[ad_1] Depression affects 264 million people worldwide, according to the United Nations. Thanakorn Suppamethasawat / EyeEm / Getty Images The coronavirus pandemic “has the seeds of a major mental health crisis,” the United Nations (UN) warned in a policy briefing this week, calling for substantial investment in support services. Devora …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – If there are no double standards, why does National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Maj. Gen. Debold Sinas get to celebrate his birthday while people are facing tight restrictions due to the pandemic? That was the question posed by international rights group Human Rights Watch …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Departments of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and Information and Communications Technology (DICT) launched a mobile application on Thursday, May 14, to facilitate automated distribution of monetary aid for the emergency subsidy program (ESP ) which helps poor families affected by coronavirus blockade. The application, …

[ad_1] The blockade, which begins on Wednesday afternoon, will last 3 days. Published 7:34 PM, May 14, 2020 Updated 7:37 PM, May 14, 2020 Photo from epd.pnp.gov.ph MANILA, Philippines – The Eastern Police District (EPD) placed its main headquarters in the city of Pasig in a lockdown beginning Wednesday afternoon, …

[ad_1] The Department of Foreign Affairs says there are no new coronavirus deaths among Filipinos abroad, keeping the death toll at 269. Published 5:46 PM, May 14, 2020 Updated 5:48 PM, May 14, 2020 CORONAVIRUS CRISIS. A medical team exits a tent from a coronavirus test point in central Moscow …

[ad_1] In an experiment conducted in Japan, it has been shown that even a person can easily spread germs if they are infected. The experiment was conducted by the NHK public broadcasting organization and health experts. It was configured similarly to a buffet restaurant or on a cruise ship. The …

[ad_1] CEBU CITY — The Cebuana beauty queen and her Spanish boyfriend, who were arrested for going out for a swim in alleged violation of lockdown rules, were released from police jail after posting bail of P48,000 each. Maria Gigante and boyfriend Javier Filosa Castro, a Spanish national were released …

[ad_1] Kai Sotto at NBA Basketball Camp Without Borders. NBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines: Kai Sotto’s decision to join the NBA G League was a bold move, but the 7-foot-2-inch graduate of Ateneo High School said entering the development circuit was the best option to fulfill a dream. Playing in the …

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 14) – Chief of the National Capital Region Police Office, Major General Debold Sinas, will face a criminal case for his controversial birthday meeting, Malacañang said Thursday. Presidential spokesman Harry Roque, citing a recent conversation with Philippine National Police Chief PGen Archie Gamboa, said …