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President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday night removed the face shield requirement in outdoor areas but kept it in places with a high risk of COVID-19 transmission.Wearing of face shields will be limited to areas that fall under the 3Cs classification: closed, crowded, ...

The total cost of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Philippines from the time it started in 2020 up to the next 10 to 40 years is estimated to reach a total of P41.4 trillion, according to the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA). In ...

Some previously infected individuals are exhibiting “superhuman immunity” to COVID-19 after they were vaccinated. According to a study reported by NPR, some people who catch COVID-19 and are later vaccinated develop a very strong immunity to COVID-19, also known as hybrid immunity. People who develop this type of immunity ...

It’s 2:30 a.m. as I reach for my alarm, half-awake after a 14-hour slumber. I was recovering from a summer trip during my off days in a little-known city in Austria called Klagenfurt, about to fly to Brazil for work where it’s ...

Automatic Centre, one of the oldest appliance and electronics retail stores in the Philippines, is shutting down effective October 10, 2021. In a letter obtained by Esquire Philippines, Automatic Appliances Inc., (the parent company of Automatic Centre) president and CEO Geoffrey Lim said ...

Photographer and visual artist Raymund Isaac passed away on Saturday (September 4). He was 59 years old. Younger brother Edward confirmed the news in a Facebook post. Isaac, a giant in contemporary Filipino photography, was hospitalized for COVID-19 in San Francisco last July ...

A tiny percentage of fully-vaccinated Filipinos contracted COVID-19, with just one fatality, the Food and Drug Administration said on Friday, as it argued for immunization against the coronavirus.For every 100,000 Filipinos, up to seven could get COVID-19, FDA Director General Eric Domingo said. Of ...

Customers who pay their bills via the Lazada wallet in the app will get free COVID-19 insurance through the e-commerce company’s partnership with insurance marketplace Kwik.insure.For every successful bills payment transaction, customers will get a P10,500 one-month coverage for accidental death, death ...

There will be adequate transport supply in areas that will be placed under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), the Department of Transportation (DOTr) promised commuters. Metro Manila is scheduled to be placed under the strictest quarantine classification starting Friday, August 6, to control the ...