After three years and four months since former president Rodrigo Duterte issued Proclamation No. 922 which declared a State of Public Health Emergency all over the country amidst the onset of COVID-19 in March 2020, President Bong Bong Marcos (PBBM) has lifted the State of Public Health Emergency throughout the Philippines due to COVID-19 through […]
Did you place an order on either the POCO X4 Pro 5G, M4 Pro 4G, or any other POCO phones lately? In case you experienced any delayed shipments, POCO has released a statement in their official Shopee store that the COVID-19 pandemic is the cause for it. In its statement, POCO explains that its shipping […]
The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA), together with the city governments of Manila and Antipolo, will hold COVID vaccination drives at select stations of LRT-2 starting tomorrow, February 22. “We are making Covid-19 vaccines easily available, accessible, and convenient to the riding public,” LRTA administrator Jeremy Regino said. All the passengers are allowed to get […]
After the controversial COVID-19 discussion in the Joe Rogan Experience, Spotify will now add COVID-19 content advisories. Said advisory will direct you to Spotify’s COVID-19 hub which contains accurate and credible information about the matter. In addition, Spotify is also making its general platform rules publicly available on its site. According to the company, anyone […]
The past few months saw quarantine restrictions easing as many Filipinos reunited with family and friends over the holidays. Unfortunately, the Omicron variant also ripped through the country and led to an eye-watering count of new cases per day. If your COVID-19 test reads positive, please be sure to take care of your health first […]
As covid-19 cases in the country continue to rise, many Filipinos are looking for more convenient and affordable ways to have themselves and their loved ones tested. Fortunately, the internet has got us covered. Recently, social media users have been sharing the RT-PCR home service testing of the Philippine Red Cross and Angkas. A service […]
We’ve all seen the horror stories that accompanied the recent surge of COVID cases here in the Philippines a few weeks ago. Patients not being able to find vacant beds in any hospital, friends, and relatives having to travel to places as far as Laguna from Manila just to find a hospital with a bed […]
This year’s Tokyo Motor Show will be canceled due to the ongoing pandemic. Said event has been around ever since 1954, and this is the first time in 67 years that it will not be held. Just three months after the announcement of the delay of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda followed […]
One of the things that make COVID-19 deadly is the fact that it doesn’t always present symptoms to those who have it and are actively spreading it. But what if there was a way to detect the virus by simply wearing a smartwatch? This was the question posed by researchers of Mount Sinai, which found […]
As we wait for the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines in the Philippines, the City of Manila is kicking things off by opening a website portal for pre-registration. With this initiative, Mayor Isko Moreno wants Manilenos to have a easy and hassle-free process of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine once they arrive in the country. The registration […]
While the effects of the COVID-19 is far from over, Google continues to find ways to help assist in tracking affected areas. In the latest update of Google Maps, Google adds another layer of information, this time revealing critical information about COVID-19 cases on selected areas. Labelled as COVID-19 info, clicking on the link will […]
Despite Pres. Rodrigo Duterte berating telco companies for allegedly offering poor services in this year’s SoNA, new findings from Opensignal show that the Philippines has improved its 4G download speeds despite being badly hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. On download experience, the Philippines’ 4G download speeds improved by as much as 3.8Mbps when compared to […]