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February 15, 2021

561 patients benefit from DOST-PCHRD’s new ‘Axis Knee System’

Over 500 patients have benefited from the new “Axis Knee System” developed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)- Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD), and Filipino-owned company Orthopedic International Inc. (OII)

January 29, 2021

DoST taps herbal meds vs virus

While waiting for the Solidarity Trails on Vaccines (STV) to start in the country, Science and Technology Secretary Fortunato de la Peña said among the remedies to help alleviate the...

January 19, 2021

WHO to compensate volunteers for adverse effects during COVID-19 vaccines Solidarity Trial —DOST exec

Philippine Council for Health Research and Development director Dr. Jaime Montoya on Sat., Jan. 16, 2021 said volunteers in the World Health Organization's Solidarity Trial of COVID-19 vaccines who will...

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January 15, 2021

Locally-made anti-dengue drug development underway

Local researchers are now gearing for the Phase 2 clinical trial for an anti-dengue drug, which could possibly be the first treatment for the disease. “Wala pa pong accepted medicine...

January 14, 2021

PH Genomic Biosurveillance detects SARS-COV-2 UK variant

Source: https://doh.gov.ph/doh-press-release/PH-GENOMIC-BIOSURVEILLANCE-DETECTS-SARS-COV-2-UK-VARIANT

January 13, 2021

Gov’t assures ‘best science, evidence’ in vaccine procurement

Jaime Montoya, executive director of the Department of Science and Technology Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (Photo grabbed from science.ph) A government official on Wednesday assured the public that...

January 7, 2021

PH urged to tap VCO vs coronavirus, its variants

Amid the reported mutation of the new coronavirus, the Philippines should not limit itself to vaccines in fighting the pandemic, but also tap the locally available virgin coconut oil (VCO)...

September 10, 2020

DOST: ‘Supply ng COVID-19 vaccine sa Pilipinas naka-depende sa negosasyon sa developers’

Dr. Jaime C. Montoya Inamin ng isang opisyal mula sa Department of Science and Technology (DOST) na walang kasiguraduhan na makakatanggap agad ang Pilipinas ng COVID-19 vaccine mula sa sinalihan...

August 25, 2020

DOST maps value chain for tracking COVID-19 vaccine rollout in PH

(PIXABAY / MANILA BULLETIN) As various countries are in pursuit of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, the Philippines is still a long way from achieving self-sufficiency in developing vaccines....

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