CebuDoc Group launches new Center for Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Marc Cosep 01/19/2021

CebuDoc Group launched its new Center for Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (CPRM) at the CebuDoc health and Science Building along Osmeña Boulevard in Cebu City. Its new center caters to patients with physical and developmental disabilities and…

Here’s why you should try core boarding

Immae Lachica 01/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Have you heard of this new fitness craze that is gaining attention online? It’s called core boarding. Sounds new? Read on to find out why this new workout is a great alternative during these…

Labella dispels rumors of ICU admission

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella dismissed rumors that he was hospitalized anew and was admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).  The mayor clarified that he was hospitalized last September 2020 due to the removal…

Mantras to get you by when feeling stressed out

Immae Lachica 12/14/2020

    CEBU CITY, Philippines— Stressed? In our day and age, stress has become part of our daily lives. Yes, it has become part of us but that does not mean this should take a toll on…

US to start vaccinating as Germany returns to partial lockdown

12/14/2020

Kalamazoo, United States—The United States prepared to start its Covid-19 vaccination program on Monday, December 14, 2020, as the nation’s death toll edged towards 300,000, while Germany announced a partial lockdown over the holidays due to an…

Gov’t lifts ban on deployment of health workers abroad

Dona Z. Pazzibugan 12/10/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The government officially lifted the temporary ban on the deployment of nurses, nursing aides and nursing assistants abroad, according to the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA). “The moratorium or temporary suspension of deployment of…

Pfizer: Think hard about not getting vaccine

Jovic Yee 12/10/2020

MANILA, Philippines — American pharmaceutical company Pfizer is asking people still wary of getting the vaccine against the new coronavirus to “think twice” should they opt not to be immunized as such a decision provides an opportunity…

Hong Kong to impose new virus restrictions to battle fourth wave

12/08/2020

Hong Kong, China—Hong Kong will ban evening dining at restaurants and close fitness centres, the city’s leader said Tuesday, December 8, 2020, as part of new measures aimed at stemming a fourth wave of coronavirus infections. Chief…

For fourth straight day, Lapu has no new case of COVID-19

Futch Anthony Inso 12/07/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu–For the fourth consecutive day, Lapu-Lapu City has no new case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This was confirmed by Lapu-Lapu City mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan on his Facebook page on Monday, December 7, 2020.…

NBA says 48 players test positive for Covid-19

12/03/2020

Los Angeles, United States—The NBA announced Wednesday, December 2, 2020, that 48 players have tested positive for the coronavirus, a dramatic increase over the zero positive tests reported during last season’s quarantine bubble in Florida. The league…

Cebu City continues with single-digit number of new cases in December

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City seems to be having a good start this December. This as the city, on December 2, 2020, recorded its fifth consecutive day of having single-digit number of new confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases…

Pandemics, climate change ‘intensify’ global health threats

12/03/2020

  Paris, France—From small island states to urbanized powerhouses, every country on Earth faces “multiplying and intensifying” threats to human health as climate change renders future pandemics and system collapses ever more likely, a major study concluded…

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