Daily update on Coronvirus (COVID-19) in the Philippines
Italian Doctor Dies From COVID-19 After He Works Without Gloves ITALIAN DOCTOR WORKS WITHOUT GLOVES – In this pandemic, health workers are risking their lives as the frontline against the virus. Sadly, there have been several doctors who have lost the fight due to COVID-19 itself. As was the case for an Italian doctor who … Read more
Update on Condition of DOH Secretary Duque Who’s Now On Self-Quarantine DOH SECRETARY – Department of Health Secretary Francisco Duque III gave an update on his condition amid being on a self-quarantine. The Department of Health (DOH) is one of the frontliners in the fight against the spread of COVID-19 in the Philippines. It is … Read more
COVID test kits will arrive this weekend according to health chief. COVID TEST KITS – Around 125,000 Coronavirus Disease 2019 test kits will be arriving this weekend in the country from South Korea and China. The top essential thing that our country needs right now amid this pandemic health crisis is the test kits. This … Read more
Jollibee Allots P1 Billion For Their Employees During COVD-19 Outbreak JOLLIBEE – The largest fast-food operator in the Philippines, Jollibee, allotted P1 billion for its employees. Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has placed the country under a state of calamity for six months due to the increasing number of victims of the novel coronavirus or … Read more
These male netizens were forced to wear duster dresses amid community quarantine These male netizens were forced to wear duster dresses amid the enhanced community quarantine due to COVID-19. Now that most areas in the Luzon region are getting stricter in implementing the enhanced community quarantine, people have no choice but to stay at home … Read more
Two of the players from LA Lakers tested positive for COVID-19. LA LAKERS – Two (2) of the fourteen (14) players of NBA team Los Angeles Lakers have tested positive for the pandemic Coronavirus Disease 2019. On Thursday (Friday in Manila time), the Los Angeles Lakers announced that two of their players have tested positive for … Read more
PHO Tells Negrenses To Use COVID-19 Hotlines For Emergencies Only PHO – The Provincial Health Officce told Negrenses to only use COVID-19 hotlines only for emergencies that are COVID-19 related. Recently, many cities in the western province of Negros have put up telephone lines meant for callers who have queries and concerns about the Coronavirus … Read more
Starbucks Donates Free Sandwiches, Other Pastries For Manila Health Workers STARBUCKS – Mayor Isko Moreno shared some photos of Starbucks’ donation to healthcare workers in Manila. The 2019 novel coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic continues to bring out the best in Pinoys. Companies, celebrities, and civilians are doing what they can to help the frontline health … Read more
PUI Waiting For Test Result Dies in Palawan PUI – A person under investigation (PUI) in Palawan died while waiting for his test results for coronavirus. The total confirmed coronavirus cases in the Philippines continue to increase. President Rodrigo Road Duterte has placed the entire country under a state of calamity for six (6) months. … Read more
WHO Recommends To Avoid Taking Ibuprofen For Coronavirus Symptoms WHO – The World Health Organization urged COVID-1 9patients to avoid taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories like ibuprofen. The novel coronavirus has infected around 190,000 people worldwide and caused the death of 7,800 people. The Wuhan virus causes mild symptoms but can result in pneumonia. Most of the … Read more