The Philippine government has placed the nation under varying forms of community quarantine, lockdowns, and more recently, alert levels to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
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LRT-1 operator wins Asia-Pacific Stevie awards for COVID-19 response
The Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), the private operator of Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1), has bagged the Silver Stevie Award in this year’s Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards for its coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response in the Philippines.
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Muntinlupa’s 1st learning bus teaches disaster preparedness to residents
Muntinlupa City has launched the first innovative ‘learning bus’ of its kind in Metro Manila that teaches residents about disaster resilience and risk reduction while raising awareness about climate change adaptation.
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DOST Scholars across the country volunteer for COVID-19 response
Scholars of the Department of Science and Technology – Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) across the country were given recognition over the weekend for volunteering to help in the fight against COVID-19.
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Ben&Ben YouTube Live “Doors” launch raises nearly 5 Million for COVID 19 response
Ben&Ben’s new song “Doors” was released internationally over the weekend on YouTube Live and raised nearly Php 5 million for COVID-19 response.
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HAPPENING TODAY: Ben&Ben’s 1st international song “Doors” launches COVID-19 response fundraiser
Ben&Ben’s first international song “Doors” will be performed at the launch of their new COVID-19 response fundraiser.
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UP College of Engineering develops UV cleaning chamber for PPEs
The University of the Philippines Diliman College of Engineering (UP Diliman COE) is developing a prototype for a cleaning chamber that uses ultraviolet light exposure to disinfect Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) used by health workers.
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Pinoys show how to #LoveInTheTImeofQuarantine amidst the coronavirus pandemic
Social media-savvy Pinoys went on Twitter today to show how they cope with the community quarantine to stop the spread of the coronavirus disease. , sending the hashtag #LoveInTheTimeofQuarantine to trending status.
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