DAVAO CITY – The city government of Quezon City and health authorities are investigating the cause of the COVID-19 outbreak inside Religious of Virgin Mary convent in Cubao, where 114 individuals contracted the coronavirus, prompting health authorities to place the convent under a special concern lockdown (SCL) since Sept. 14. The health officials revealed 64 nuns … [Read more...] about QC probes Covid-19 outbreak inside RVM convent
COVID-19 in Ph
Gov’t discourages home-based quarantine: Nograles
MANILA – The national government is now discouraging home-based quarantine for those who tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) to minimize the risk of transmission within households, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said on Sunday. Nograles, also co-chair of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID), said … [Read more...] about Gov’t discourages home-based quarantine: Nograles
Going back to basics with COVID -19
When we were young our parents and our school teachers always remind us to wash our hands. Washing it with soap and never touch our eyes and nose with dirty fingers. Families put God first before everything regardless of color and religion, and after outside exposures we were told to immediately change our clothes to avoid contamination from outside bacteria. We were trained … [Read more...] about Going back to basics with COVID -19
WHO names Novel Coronavirus as COVID-19
DAVAO CITY ---The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday names the novel coronavirus as COVID-19. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the new name of the disease in Geneva on Tuesday "We now have a name for the disease and it's COVID-19".. COVID-19 means "co" stands for "corona", "vi" for "virus" and "d" for "disease", while "19" was for the year, when … [Read more...] about WHO names Novel Coronavirus as COVID-19