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2020 YEAR ENDER: Best Good News in Filipino Science & Technology
Filipino scientists, researchers, and engineers worked on these solutions for natural disasters and the public health crisis we faced in 2020.
This Year Ender List of the Good News about Filipino Technology in 2020 presents the best of the ground-breaking Filipino science and technology innovations that were developed in response to the Taal Volcano eruption in January and as the world faced the coronavirus pandemic.
Filipino scientists, researchers, and engineers worked together with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), the best Philippine universities, and private institutions to develop solutions to help the nation cope with natural disasters and the public health crisis.
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SunStar Duterte extends UK travel ban, okays other measures to block new virus variant
ENGLAND. In this photo taken in June 2020, passengers wearing face masks arrive at London s Heathrow Airport. (File)
+ December 27, 2020 (UPDATED) President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday, December 26, 2020, approved the recommendation to extend for two weeks the temporary ban on inbound flights from the United Kingdom (UK) in a bid to block the new Sars-CoV-2 variant.
The President also approved the strict implementation of mandatory 14-day quarantine regardless of RT-PCR test results for all passengers coming from countries with confirmed cases of the new virus variant such as Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, South Africa and Japan.
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DOST-PCHRD Executive Director Jaime Montoya says there are no reports yet of local infections from the new coronavirus strain that emerged in the United Kingdom, even as other countries confirm positive cases from the variant.