Speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly Was Tested Positive For Coronavirus Disease 2019 Or COVID-19. The speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly confirmed that he was tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19. This, after Asad Qaiser, the speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly, hosted an iftar dinner in order to celebrate Ramadan in the country, according … Read more
Google reenabled FTP support in Google Chrome due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Google officially announced that the company reenabled FTP support in Google Chrome due to coronavirus disease pandemic. This, as Asanka Herath, software engineer of Google, said in his post to the Chromium bug topic that the company was going to “undeprecate” FTP on … Read more
The department has no policy on expedited COVID-19 testing for government officials in the Philippines, according to DOH. The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday clarified that the department has no policy on expedited coronavirus disease testing for selected government officials in the Philippines. In a statement, the Department of Health said that the department … Read more
Facebook Gave An Advice On How To Spot Fake News On COVID-19 Using Its Platform. Facebook encouraged Filipinos to share only verified information on coronavirus disease or COVID-19 as it warned against fake news on its platform. This, as the Philippines was under a state of public health emergency over coronavirus, thus, people were forced … Read more
South Korea reported its first Filipino COVID-19 patient, according to the Philippine Embassy. South Korea reported its first confirmed COVID-19 case involving a Filipino citizen, according to the Philippine Embassy. This, as a Filipino-based patient in South Korea was confirmed to have caught the coronavirus disease or COVID-19. According to South Korea’s CDC, 87 new … Read more
With the increase in number of confirmed cases in Singapore, the Philippine government is now considering the possibility of a Singapore travel ban. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Friday said that authorities are now weighing things whether to include Singapore among the banned countries. “‘Yung risk assessment ipi-present ko mamaya sa inter-agency task force kung napapanahon ba na i-exclude natin ang Taiwan o Hong Kong…o kung dapat ba nating i-include ang Singapore,” Duque was quoted as saying … Read more