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March 26, 2021

NorMinCoHRD wins 3rd Title as Champion of DOST-PCHRD’s Policy Pitch Competition

NorMinCoHRD wins their third title as champions of the 3-Minute Pitch to Policymakers Competition through their representative, Dr. Gina Itchon from Xavier University with her pitch entitled, “The Web-GRID Project: Helping LGUs Make Better and Faster Decisions during Emergencies.”

March 18, 2021

Region 10’s COVID-19 Decision-Making Tool Wins National Pitch Competition

Northern Mindanao’s research entitled “The Web-GRiD Project: Helping LGUs Make Better and Faster Decisions during Emergencies” bags first place on the 3-Minute Pitch (3MP) national competition on March 17, 2021.

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February 17, 2021

Mga lugar na matinding tinamaan ng COVID-19, ipaprayoridad sa clinical trials – DOST

“Required na ang pagdadausan ng clinical trials at ito naman ay hindi magtatagal siguro ng isang buwan or even less, ay gagawin sa mga lugar na mataas ang incidence ng COVID-19 at kailangan ay mataas na incidence na yun ay consistent over the last the last two weeks bago mag-umpisa ang clinical trials,” sabi ni Dela Peña.

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...

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