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CHED lifts moratorium of nursing programs

The Commission on Higher Education lifted on Wednesday, July 13, the moratorium on nursing programs implemented in 2011 due to the “oversupply” of nursing graduates.

RITM can now test for monkeypox

The Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) announced on Monday, June 20, that they are now equipped to detect monkeypox with realtime polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test.

PH boosts bilateral relations with Australian institutions

Officials from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) held a scientific visit in Australia to boost its tie with research institutions and universities.

DOST-funded local tech startup to develop sustainable packing materials

The Department of Science and Technology-Business Innovation through Science and Technology (DOST-BIST) provided financial assistance to a Philippine technology startup to develop green and sustainable packaging materials through nanotechnology materials from Indigenous plants.

Phivolcs refutes rumored 7.2 quake in Mindanao

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) refuted a Facebook post claiming a 7.2-magnitude earthquake may hit Mindanao soon.

PH starts rollout of 2nd booster shot on April 25

The Department of Health (DOH) will start administering a fourth dose or second booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, April 25, but only for immunocompromised individuals.

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