Science

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.

Public urged to get boosters amid threat of COVID-19 case surge

By Katrina Gracia Consebido A health expert renewed her call to the public to get their COVID-19 vaccine booster shots amid the threat of a possible COVID-19 case resurgence by the middle...

Concepcion: P40-B worth of vaccines could go to waste

By Katrina Gracia Consebido About P40 billion worth of COVID-19 vaccines in the country’s inventory will go to waste if not used before their expiration dates, Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion...

OCTA: Metro Manila still ‘low risk’ for COVID-19

By Katrina Gracia Consebido The OCTA Research Group on Tuesday, April 19, said Metro Manila remains under “very low risk” classification for COVID-19. The data from the Department of Health showed the average...

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