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KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. A local firm will use nanotexturing to improve its total knee arthroplasty product and make it antibacterial. The Department of Science and Technology is supporting this project through funding of close to PHP5 million. (Photo courtesy of Advanced Device and Materials Testing Laboratory) MANILA - A local firm will use surface nanotexturing or electrochemical etching to improve its knee implant product, to help patients avoid bacterial infection. Arthologics, Inc., which developed the Logic 1.0 Total Knee Arthroplasty for persons suffering from osteoarthritis and rheumatoid a...

Brigadier Gen. Arthur Cabalona, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao police director. (Photo courtesy of Police Regional Office - BARMM) COTABATO CITY - Nineteen suspects were arrested while PHP17 million worth of shabu were seized during a five-day police operation in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), an official said Friday. Brigadier Gen. Arthur Cabalona, BARMM police director, said many of those arrested during the June 12-16 series of operations were big-time drug peddlers and wanted persons. "Seventeen of the 19 law offenders were involved in th...

The Agusan del SurProvincial Health Office Covid-19 update as of June 16, 2022. BUTUAN CITY - Agusan del Sur only has one remaining active coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) case as of Friday, the Provincial Health Office (PHO) reported. PHO noted that the lone active case represents 0.01 percent of the province's 16,177 total number of Covid-19 infections recorded since the pandemic was declared two years ago. "The total number of Covid-19 infections is 2.13 percent of the total population of Agusan del Sur," PHO said. Agusan del Sur also registered 15,744 recoveries from Covid...

CPR TRAINING. The Cardiologist Association of the Philippines conducts a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training with the help of the emergency response organizations in Baguio City in this 2018 photo. An amendment to Ordinance 129-2018 has been filed, seeking to make life support training an annual activity. (PNA file photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - The city government is looking to institutionalize the conduct of an annual training that will capacitate government workers and front-liners in the city to respond to emergencies. Jordan Habbiling, information officer of the Baguio Cit...

BEIJING, June 17 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Scie