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PH Red Cross resumes COVID-19 testing

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 07:24 PM

An overseas Filipino worker who just arrived at the NAIA Terminal 1 has her papers processed at the Philippine Red Cross booth so she can undergo a COVID-19 swab test on Wednesday. Read more »

Debt row with PH Red Cross won't be used as 'leverage' vs PhilHealth's 2021 budget: Gordon

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 27 07:39 PM

Sen. Richard Gordon on Tuesday said the Philippine Health Insurance Corp's (PhilHealth) failure to pay its P1.1-billion debt to the Philippine Red Cross would not be used to slash the state insurer's funding in 2021.   Read more »

Nailalabas na swab test results nabawasan sa pagtigil ng PRC testing, utang ng PhilHealth

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 05:04 PM

Matapos itigil ng Red Cross ang pagsasagwa ng swab tst dahil sa utang ng PhilHealth, naapektuhan na umano ang datos o bilang ng mga kaso ng coronavirus disease (COVID-19), ayon sa isang eksperto.  Read more »

Gobyerno pinag-aaralan kung ire-regulate presyuhan ng COVID-19 swab testing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 06:44 PM

Pinag-aaralan na ng gobyerno ang pag-regulate sa presyo ng RT-PCR test, ang itinuturing na "gold standard" sa pag-detect ng virus na nagdudulot ng COVID-19. Read more »

Mga pasaherong pinapapasok sa NAIA binawasan dahil sa aberya sa COVID-19 swab test

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 22 08:33 PM

Nasa 2,500 pasahero na lang ang pinapapasok ng paliparan mula sa dating 4,000 matapos ihinto ng Philippine Red Cross ang pag-proseso ng swab tests dahil sa hindi pa nababayarang utang ng Philippine Health Insurance Corp.   Read more »

Bilang ng papapasuking pasahero sa NAIA, babawasan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 22 11:52 PM

MAYNILA - Babawasan na ang mga papayagang darating na mga pasahero sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport sa 2,000 na lamang. Read more »

Bello: Stranded OFWs sa Metro Manila higit 6k na dahil bumagal ang swab testing

Aleta Nieva Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 21 10:33 PM

MAYNILA - Dumarami ang bilang ng mga nakauwing overseas Filipino workers na natetengga ngayon sa mga quarantine facility habang naghihintay ng resulta ng kanilang swab test. Read more »

Pagproseso ng Coast Guard sa swab test ng repatriated OFWs, mano-mano pa rin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 20 01:33 PM

MAYNILA - Wala umanong magagawa ang Philippine Coast Guard sa ngayon kung ‘di gawing mano-mano ang pagproseso sa swab test ng mga umuuwing overseas Filipino workers sa bansa. Read more »

'PhilHealth dapat imbestigahan sa di pagbabayad sa Red Cross'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 18 07:17 PM

Dapat paimbestigahan ang Philippine Health Insurance Corp. dahil sa paglobo ng utang nito sa Red Cross, ayon sa tagapamuno ng non-government organization na si Sen. Richard Gordon. Read more »

Red Cross napilitang itigil ang COVID-19 testing dahil sa utang ng PhilHealth

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 08:20 PM

Bumagal na ang proseso ng testing ng OFWs mula nang itigil nitong Biyernes ng Red Cross ang pagtanggap ng swab test.  Read more »

Tagle back in Vatican, tests negative for COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 08:38 AM

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, former Archbishop of Manila and now prefect of the Vatican's Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, is back in the Vatican and has tested negative of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 13 2020

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 01 05:48 PM

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

India records lowest single-day COVID-19 tally since middle of August

Rajanish Kakade, AP
Updated as of Oct 13 11:38 PM

A health worker takes a swab sample to test for COVID-19 outside a garment shop in Mumbai, India on Tuesday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 8, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 01 05:49 PM

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

Testing for COVID in Tondo's Pritil Market

Eloisa Lopez, Reuters
Posted at Oct 08 06:50 PM

A healthcare worker seals a swab sample after testing vendors at the Pritil Public Market amid the COVID-19 outbreak, in Tondo, Manila on Thursday. Read more »

LOOK: Cardinal Tagle undergoes swab test at Red Cross lab in Mandaluyong

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 03:50 PM

Former Manila Archbishop and now prefect of the Vatican’s Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle underwent swab test for COVID-19 at the Philippine Red Cross Molecular Laboratory in Manadaluyong City, the humanitarian group disclosed Thursday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 6, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 01 05:49 PM

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

Pritil Market vendors in Tondo and front liners get free COVID-19 tests

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 04:13 PM

Vendors and workers line up to get free swab tests at the Pritil Public Market in Tondo, Manila on Tuesday.  Read more »

COVID-19 test caused brain fluid leak in US patient with rare condition: study

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 02 03:10 PM

WASHINGTON - A COVID-19 nasal swab test ruptured the lining at the base of a US woman's skull, causing cerebrospinal fluid to leak from her nose and putting her at risk of brain infection, doctors reported in a medical journal Thursday. Read more »

Mga senior, iba pang at risk na kababayan libre sa swab test: PhilHealth

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 11:11 AM

MAYNILA - Ipinaalala ng Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) na magbibigay ito ng libreng COVID-19 swab test sa mga senior citizen at iba pang at risk na kababayan.   Read more »