DUMAGUETE CITY – Health authorities are now investigating reports of a number of children coming down with diarrhea, fever, and other symptoms in the municipality of Bacong...
MANILA – Russia’s Gamaleya Institute, manufacturer of the Sputnik V, is seeking to amend the vaccine’s emergency use authorization (EUA) to extend the interval between the two...
MANILA – Health authorities have detected four additional cases of the more transmissible Delta variant, first detected in India, the Department of Health (DOH) reported on Monday....
OTTAWA – Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) recommends Canadians who received the first shot of the AstraZeneca vaccine should get Pfizer or Moderna vaccine for...
The emergence of variants of concern in late 2020 hearkened a shift in the COVID-19 pandemic as “variants” entered the public lexicon. The acceleration of the...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved aducanumab, the first treatment that aims to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. But approval of the...
MANILA – The nation’s total number of recovered coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases has climbed to 1,253,541 after 7,637 new recoveries were reported on Wednesday. In its latest...
MANILA – The use of intensive care unit (ICU) and critical care beds in Metro Manila has gone down amid reports that some areas in the region have...
OTTAWA | June 15, 2021 Thanks to the generosity of Canadians and the Government of Canada, Red Cross and Red Crescent efforts to help mitigate the...
ANKARA – US pharmaceutical company Novavax said Monday its Covid-19 vaccine has an overall efficacy of 90.4 percent against the coronavirus. Based on a study that included...