Health

Filipino ingenuity: Who can beat this face shield?

  (Eagle News) -- Amid the shortage of face shields and face masks, this resident in Manila made his own…

Troops returning to Hawaii experience unique homecoming amid pandemic

Eagle News — Last week a group of US Army soldiers based in Hawaii returned home after their year-long deployment in…

US starts contact tracing the old-fashioned way, but ‘it’s late’

by Ivan Couronne Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON DC, United States (AFP) — Taiwan and South Korea have led the world in digital…

No benefit, higher death rate for malaria drug in coronavirus study

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A malaria drug widely touted as a potential cure for COVID-19 showed no benefit against…

Humans to blame for spread of coronavirus and other ‘zoonoses’

by Stéphane ORJOLLET Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Whether it came from a bat or a pangolin is not certain,…

Italy mulls psychological tests to gauge lockdown impact

ROME, Italy (AFP) — Italian scientists want the government to conduct psychological tests on a sample of the population to…

DOH issues circular telling public to “avoid spraying and misting at this time”; no evidence it can kill virus

  (Eagle News) -- The Department of Health has issued a department circular advising the public “to avoid spraying and…

Recovery from coronavirus may not confer immunity, warn experts

by Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Even as virologists zero in on the virus that causes…

New York woman meets baby she gave birth to in COVID-19 coma

by Ivan Couronne Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON DC, United States (AFP) — A woman in New York has met for the first…

Confusion, seizure, strokes: How COVID-19 may affect the brain

  by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A pattern is emerging among COVID-19 patients arriving…

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