This April 20, 2020 report published by the UP COVID-19 Pandemic Response Team, offers an…
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Crucial COVID-19 data tallied two months late
In this article for ANC, infectious diseases and clinical pharmacology expert Dr. Benjamin Co breaks down…
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Philippine government recalls lifting of community quarantines
A day after announcing the lifting of community quarantines in several areas in Luzon, the…
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Errors in Philippines’ COVID-19 data spotted by experts
In this article for The Philippine Star, Ratziel San Juan details the various errors and discrepancies…
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Sweden’s COVID-19 strategy will soon be the world’s
In this article for Foreign Affairs, authors Nils Karlson, Charlotta Stern, and Daniel Klein discuss the…
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The Avoided and Unanswered Question: People Just Don’t Get It!
It is now almost two months into the lockdown here in the Philippines. And most…
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DOH says curve is flattening, but fight against COVID-19 continues
In this article written by Pia Ranada and Bonz Masambol for Rappler, health undersecretary Mario Rosario…
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This is how Iceland is dealing with COVID-19
While Sweden has become a model for a non-lockdown approach to COVID-19, the reality is…
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90-95% of COVID-19 cases in Cebu are asymptomatic
In this first article published last April 25, 2020 article by the Cebu Daily News, it…
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Health expert recommends antibody testing for Barangay Luz in Sitio Zapatera
Cover image from Philippine Star: https://media.philstar.com/photos/2020/04/12/sitio-zapatera-lockdown_2020-04-12_22-11-36.jpg On April 16, 2020, the Department of Health (DOH)…