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Published December 27, 2020, 9:58 AM President Duterte wants the government to form a new task force that will deal with the new COVID-19 variant and it will be comprised of health experts. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte went back to Manila a day after Christmas to meet selected members of his Cabinet along with infectious disease experts. The emergency meeting, held in Malacañang Palace on December 26,2020, was convened to discuss the emerging fast-spreading new variant of Coronavirus (Covid-19) disease found in the United Kingdom. (KING RODRIGUEZ / PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Du...

The Cavite State University-National Coffee Research, Development and Extension Center (CvSU-Ncrdec) has concluded its extensive webinar series on coffee, dubbed as Coffee BREAK or Breakthrough on Research and Extension for the Advancement of Knowledge of Stakeholders. “The webinar series aims to bring coffee education in the digital platform which commenced in July 2020 and concluded in December 2020,” Engineer Gerry Castillo, CvSU-Ncrdec director, said. Nine topics were tackled by coffee experts: Characterization and Identification of Cultivated Coffee in the Philippines by Miriam Balta...

The Department of Health (DoH) is keeping a close watch on Metro Manila after 12 cities in the capital region recorded an alarming rise in coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergiere told a media forum on Wednesday that initially, eight cities posted a reproduction number or R0 (pronounced “R naught”) of more than 1. An R0 of 1 or higher is an indication that the infection rate has increased in the past two weeks. “This is a warning signal for us to start focusing and start strict monitoring among all other cities in Metro Manila,” Vergeire ...

December 14, 2020 | 12:01 am Font Size PHOTO COURTESY OF WILDBIENE + PARTNER RESEARCHERS affiliated with the Department of Science and Technology (DoST) have found that about 82% of honey products sold in the Philippines are actually sugar or corn syrups. Angel T. Bautista VII, a researcher with the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute, said nuclear-level analysis indicates that many honey products actually have near-zero honey content. “Eighty-two percent or 62 out of the 76 of honey brands that were found to be adulterated were composed of 95% C4 sugar syrup. So, they are not ac...

GIK admin shares achievements of projects with govt team Peshawar December 10, 2020 SWABI: Humayun Khan, Provincial Secretary for Science, Technology and IT visited GIK Institute to inspect various projects of his department and review the progress made so far. He was accompanied by Dr Khalid Khan, Director, Directorate of Science and Technology (DoST). They had a meeting with Jehangir Bashar, Rector, GIK Institute, Pro-Rector Administration and Finance and faculty members to discuss various aspects of the provincially financed projects. Later, they visited the Incubation Centre and Reverse...