A VACCINE EXPERT reinforced high vaccine coverage and the suitability of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) as crucial strategies to reducing overall pneumococcal disease burden in the Philippines. Pneumonia is the leading cause of death of children below five years old in the Philippines. Globally, around 672,000 children die from pneumonia every year. This is…
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Angono, Calbayog schools pursue art dreams despite pandemic, thanks to Rebisco
Rebisco continues its support for young artists by providing art and design essentials to two of its beneficiary schools, the Regional Lead School for the Arts in Angono (RLSAA) in Rizal and the Calbayog Arts and Design School of Eastern Visayas (CADSEV) in Samar. Rebisco began to provide RLSAA with paint brushes, easels, paints and…
Safeguard boosts handwashing access as the country reaches new record COVID-19 cases
As the country faces a surge in COVID-19 cases, Procter & Gamble’s Safeguard ramps up hand hygiene support through donations to several government agencies and other organizations to extend help to sectors in need. These efforts aim to reinforce proper hand hygiene habits among Filipinos as the country seeks to alleviate further transmission of COVID-19…
How much can you save by paying bi-weekly?
The hardest part in investing is paying the mortgage. Amidst this pandemic, paying it on time is even harder. In this time of an outbreak and economic instability, the possibility of losing your home because you can’t pay your mortgages on time can be terrifying. Due to rolling lockdowns, job loss and other problems related…
Add fun to your life amidst the pandemic with free online games
This pandemic has been draining us even if most of the time we are just inside our home. Not being able to go outside anytime we wanted and not being able to travel to our favorite places is exhausting and stressful. No Amount of activity inside the house can ever replace the freedom we have…