
WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test
The UN health agency said on Friday that it had approved the use of the first diagnostic test for mpox, a key tool in countries battling outbreaks.
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The UN health agency said on Friday that it had approved the use of the first diagnostic test for mpox, a key tool in countries battling outbreaks.
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Converge ICT Solutions, Inc. has clinched for the second straight year the Ookla Speedtest Award for Fastest Internet in the Philippines.
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The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) on Tuesday reported that results of the controlled vaccination of hogs against African swine fever (ASF) in Lobo, Batangas,…
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“ In the Senate Committee on Health hearing conducted last Tuesday, 20 August, which I led as chairperson, we focused on improving the policies, services and…
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PARIS, France (AFP) — Adam Peaty tested positive for Covid at the Paris Olympics on Monday, the British team said, a day after winning silver in the 100m…
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SINGAPORE — The Philippine Embassy in Singapore assured the Filipinos on Wednesday that there's no need to panic over the recent rise in COVID-19 cases…
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Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa told the public on Wednesday to focus on preventing chronic illnesses that are deadlier than COVID-19.
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Toyota's fifth generation Prius hybrid car has just won the Japan Car of the Year award for 2023-2024. The Prius received an overwhelming 360 votes under the…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged the public to take care of their health as he tested positive for COVID-19 for the third time, Malacañang said early…
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Researchers Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for…
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An anti-Covid drug widely used across the world may have caused mutations in the virus, researchers said on Monday, but there was no evidence that the changes…
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As colder weather sets in, COVID rates are once more rising across the Northern Hemisphere, with several new variants on the scene.
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The World Health Organization on Wednesday warned of "concerning trends" for Covid-19 ahead of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, calling for…
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China's manufacturing activity contracted sharply in December for the third month in a row, according to official figures released Saturday, despite Beijing's…
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South Korea took steps on Friday to limit travelers from mainland China, imposing visa restrictions and testing requirements and limiting flights as Beijing…
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China has insisted the data it publishes on Covid-19 deaths has always been transparent, state media reported, despite the official figures being tiny compared…
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An explosion of Covid-19 cases in China as the country lifts its zero-Covid measures could create a "potential breeding ground" for new variants to…
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Beijing's sudden pivot away from containing Covid-19 has caused jitters around the world, with the United States saying it may restrict travel from China…
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