President Vladimir Putin announced the first registration of the first vaccine against coronavirus in Russia, reported by RIA Novosti, Russian local news agency. "As far as I know, a vaccine against a new coronavirus infection has been registered this morning, for the first time in the world," the President of Russia said at a meeting with members of the government. He … [Read more...]
A nurse pens a letter about what’s happening inside a COVID-19 hospital
A nurse wrote an eye-opening open letter about what’s happening in a COVID-19 referral hospital in Manila. Brian Callangga shared his sentiments about an overheard conversation about Modified Enhance Community Quarantine (MECQ) he heard while he was buying food. He explained about the misunderstanding of the so-called “timeout” requested by the medical workers and health … [Read more...]
Ebe Dancel writes an open letter for medical workers and frontliners
Singer-songwriter Ebe Dancel took to Facebook his open letter for medical workers and frontliners amid the “timeout” call of the healthcare groups and go back to Enhanced Community Quarantine the Mega Manila. “Dear Medical Workers and Frontliners, Pasensya na po kayo. Magsuot lang ako ng mask, napapagod na ako minsan. Ikaw pa kayang naka PPE buong araw. Minsan di na kayo … [Read more...]
Comedian Donita Nose exhibits symptoms of COVID-19
Comedian-host Donita Nose revealed she was in St. Luke's Medical Center via Facebook Live, July 24. The Wowowin co-host said she already experienced flu, headache, and diarrhea since last week. She also took the swab test, which the result will be find out in 2-3 days. "Feeling ko it’s COVID”, Donita Nose suspected, where she said on her second Facebook live video. She … [Read more...]
Comedian Michael V. tested positive for COVID-19
Kapuso comedian Michael V., popularly called “Bitoy” announced he tested positive for COVID-19, July 20, Monday. Bitoy confirmed through the swab test result he received from St. Luke’s Medical Center. The swab test was collected, July 15. The Pepito Manaloto star shared he experienced flu-like symptoms on his YouTube video channel. As seen on his latest vlog entry, he … [Read more...]
Dexamethasone: First life-saving coronavirus drug found
Finally. A cheap and widely available drug called dexamethasone can help save the lives of patients who are seriously ill with coronavirus, according to a breaking news report from BBC, written by health expert Michelle Roberts. “UK experts say the low-dose steroid treatment is a major breakthrough in the fight against the deadly virus.”, said on the report. “It cut … [Read more...]
WATCH: Post Malone’s Nirvana Tribute Concert for COVID-19 Relief
American singer-songwriter Post Malone held a Nirvana tribute concert in benefit of COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for World Health Organization (WHO), April 24. Malone sang and played guitar was joined by drummer Travis Barker of Blink 182, bassist Brian Lee, and guitarist Nick Mack. Social distancing is observed as they performed from different rooms in Malone's … [Read more...]
Carmina Fuentebella posts birthday message after recovery on COVID-19
The resident doctor of the University of Sto. Tomas Hospital, Carmina Fuentebella, celebrates her 27th birthday after recovering from coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). She said on a Facebook post, she received the best gift yet, "the gift of life". She was intubated, in critical condition then eventually regain her strength and now on a complete recovery. Prayers are sent by many … [Read more...]
Kawit Mayor Aguinaldo auctions 1969 car to aid programs amid pandemic
As the extended community quarantine still runs in the country, some local government unit leaders think of more ways to help their people. Viral today is another generous Mayor who auctions his collection to aid the city’s relief and medical programs amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Kawit, Cavite Mayor Angelo Emilio Aguinaldo started to auction his 1969 Charger R/T vintage car. … [Read more...]
A 54-yr old doctor on bike going home, killed after hit by a truck
Another health worker lost life amid pandemic. Not due to COVID-19 disease but a road accident. Dr. Ma. Theresa Ballat Dajao, a 54-year-old doctor at Kahilum Health Center was hit by a 10-wheeler truck in Manila. The doctor would have returned home when the accident happened. According to the Manila police traffic investigation section, the victim was traveling along the … [Read more...]