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On Britain's COVID-19 frontline, medics and patients fight for life

Paul Sandle and Natalie Thomas, Reuters
Posted at Jan 21 05:22 PM

"It's difficult to keep going on a day-to-day basis for staff, just to see death in death out, every day."  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 15, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 02:37 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Powerful quake rocks Indonesia

Firdaus via AFP
Posted at Jan 15 08:48 PM

Rescuers search for survivors at a hospital in Mamuju city on Friday, after the area was flattened when a 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi island. Read more »

San Lazaro Hospital braces for COVID-19 spike amid new variant

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 15 09:00 AM

San Lazaro Hospital is preparing for a possible surge of COVID-19 infections after a new, more contagious coronavirus variant has been detected in the Philippines. Read more »

Expert vouches for safety of Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 01:49 PM

A health expert on Tuesday vouched for the safety of an experimental vaccine developed by Chinese drug maker Sinovac should it be approved for emergency use in the Philippines. Read more »

Brazil passes 200,000 COVID-19 deaths amid record jump in cases

Reuters
Posted at Jan 08 06:33 AM

BRASILIA - Brazil has registered more than 200,000 deaths from COVID-19, the Health Ministry said on Thursday, underlining the tragic scale of the outbreak in the country with the world's second highest death toll, as the virus roars back to life. Read more »

Southern California nurses protest state waiver

Ringo Chiu, AFP
Posted at Jan 03 12:10 PM

A nurse takes part in a socially distant silent event to protest the Methodist Hospital of Southern California's use of a state waiver to allegedly "circumvent RN-to-patient safe staffing standards," in Arcadia, California, on Saturday. Read more »

2 'New Year 2021 babies' isinilang sa Jose Fabella Hospital

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 01 10:51 PM

Isinilang ang dalawang New Year babies sa Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital sa pagsalubong sa 2021. Read more »

2021 'New Year baby'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 01 09:56 AM

Michel Ocon looks at her newborn Jahir Hairal who was born at Fabella Hospital in Sta. Cruz, Manila at exactly 12 midnight on New Year’s Day. Read more »

Hospital workers sa Norzagaray, Bulacan hinatiran ng food packs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 08:40 PM

Hinandugan ng ABS-CBN Foundation ng food packs para sa Media Noche ang mga medical frontliner ng isang ospital sa Bulacan. Read more »

Ayala Health buys controlling stake in healthcare operator Qualimed

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 22 10:46 AM

Ayala Healthcare Holdings Inc (AC Health) said Tuesday it has acquired a controlling stake in Mercado General Hospital (Qualimed) which operates several hospitals and clinics across the country.  Read more »

Cebu Pacific now offers antigen, RT-PCR tests

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 07:33 PM

Budget airline Cebu Pacific announced Friday it is now offering Antigen and RT-PCR tests for travelers through its Test Before Boarding (TBB) program. Read more »

Bilang ng naka-admit na COVID-19 patients sa 3 ospital sa Maynila, mababa pa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 02:59 PM

Kahit may bahagyang pagtaas sa kaso ng COVID-19 sa ilang lugar isang linggo bago mag Pasko, mababa pa rin sa ngayon ang bilang nga mga pasyenteng may COVID sa ilang ospital sa Maynila.   Read more »

Mga ospital, treatment facility inihahanda na para sa inaasahang COVID-19 case surge

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 01:55 PM

Inihahanda ang mga ospital at treatment facilities sa bansa sa harap ng inaasahang pagtaas ng mga kaso ng coronavirus disease (COVID-19) sa bansa.  Read more »

‘Tuloy ang Pasko’: DOH umapela sa publiko na sumunod sa health protocols

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 08:46 AM

MAYNILA - Umapela ang Department of Health sa publiko na patuloy na sumunod sa health protocols laban sa COVID-19 ngayong kapaskuhan. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 15, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 12:01 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

US administers initial COVID-19 shots

Jessica Hill, AP
Posted at Dec 15 10:10 AM

Colleen Teevan, System Pharmacy Clinical Manager at Hartford HealthCare, administers the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19 to healthcare worker Connor Paleski outside of Hartford Hospital, in Hartford, Connecticut on Monday. Read more »

Metro Manila hospitals brace for post-holiday COVID-19 surge

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 14 12:52 PM

At least two COVID-19 referral hospitals in Metro Manila have prepared in advance for a possible surge in coronavirus cases following the holidays, their officials said Monday. Read more »

Katapusan ng pandemya hiling ng ilang hospital workers ngayong Pasko

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 13 09:03 PM

Hiling ng ilang nagtatrabaho sa mga ospital ngayong Pasko ang pagtatapos ng pandemya at mabuting kalusugan. Read more »

Hospital staff 'truly exhausted,' says Texas doctor in viral hug photo

Mark Felix and Sarah Titterton, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 06 11:42 AM

The hug was a candid moment of empathy. And Dr. Joseph Varon's wave to Gloria Garcia's family is enthusiastic.   Read more »