WHO urges Philippines to make sure health system won’t be overwhelmed by COVID-19 cases
August 18, 2020
As Metro Manila and four provinces return to the easier general community quarantine on Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) Tuesday urged the Department of Health (DOH) to continue boost the capacity of its healthcare system to handle coronavirus disease
Philippines thanks Japan for being 1st recipient of emergency COVID-19 support loan
August 18, 2020
The Philippines became the first recipient of Japan’s emergency support loan for COVID-19 affected economies with the early disbursement on Aug. 14 of its 50-billion yen financing package to the Duterte administration that aims to assist its ongoing efforts to
DOH to start soon clinical trial using Avigan for COVID-19 patients
August 7, 2020
The Department of Health will soon start the clinical trial of Japanese anti-flu drug Avigan to patients of coronavirus disease in the country, an official said on Friday. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said that the trial was supposed to
Japan provides Avigan tablets to Philippines for trial vs COVID-19
August 7, 2020
Japan has provided anti-viral flu drug Avigan to the Philippines for possible coronavirus treatment, its embassy said Thursday. Avigan tablets will be tested on 100 patients, saying its donation of the drug is part of its emergency grant aid to
292 New Coronavirus Cases Found in Tokyo
August 2, 2020
A total of 292 new cases of novel coronavirus infection were confirmed in Tokyo on Sunday, the metropolitan government said. The daily infection count in the Japanese capital fell below 300 for the first time in four days, after a
Japan Pro Baseball Game Canceled due to Coronavirus
August 2, 2020
The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks said Saturday that outfielder Yuya Hasegawa has been infected with the new coronavirus, forcing the baseball club to call off its game scheduled for Sunday. Hasegawa, 35, is the first player from the 12 Japanese professional
INTERVIEW: Japan May Add Punishments to Virus Response Measures
August 2, 2020
Japan may introduce orders and punishments for businesses that fail to meet business suspension requests as part of a revision to a special measures law to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, economic revitalization minister Yasutoshi Nishimura has said.
PH, Japan exchange notes on loan assistance package for PH COVID-19 response
July 1, 2020
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. and Japanese Ambassador Haneda Koji exchanged diplomatic notes in simple rites today at the Department of Foreign Affairs, on the JPY 50-billion loan assistance package extended by the Japanese government to support the
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