1 Tuesday, 28 July 2020 21:47

Work From Home Reminder: Take Care of Your Eyes

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Movement restrictions from the quarantine imposed in the Philippines has forced Filipinos to adapt to work-from-home arrangements. Even students are starting classes now online. While this provided for protection for many Filipinos, it has adversely affected their eye health as they now sit for long hours in front of their…

1 Tuesday, 28 July 2020 21:45

Bored from the quarantine? Become a plant parent!

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The quarantine has brought out the inner plantita or plantito in Filipinos. In fact, Gugs Pabon, the owner of online store SucculentsPH based in Manila, reports an increase of as much as twice their normal amount of orders since quarantine started. Indoor plants are not the only ones getting the…

1 Tuesday, 28 July 2020 21:34

Positive COVID-19 cases in Region 10 climb to 480

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The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Northern Mindanao has already reached 480, as of July 27. Out of the total positive cases, 415 came from Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs) or Returning Overseas Filipinos (ROFs). Positive cases in Cagayan de Oro City alone reached 135 (actual count), wherein 104…

1 Friday, 24 July 2020 15:53

COVID-19 cases in Region 10 reach 439

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The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Northern Mindanao has already reached 439, as of July 23. Out of the total positive cases, 381 came from Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs) or Returning Overseas Filipinos (ROFs). Positive cases in Cagayan de Oro City alone reached 123 (actual count), wherein 96…

1 Thursday, 23 July 2020 08:29

COVID-19 cases in Northern Mindanao at 430

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The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Northern Mindanao has already reached 430, as of July 21. Out of the total positive cases, 373 came from Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs) or Returning Overseas Filipinos (ROFs). Positive cases in Cagayan de Oro City alone reached 121 (actual count), wherein 95…

1 Thursday, 23 July 2020 08:19

Quarantine Eats: 3 Healthy Recipes with Malunggay

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The malunggay plant, also known as moringa or horseradish plant, is widely popular among Filipinos not only for its use in local soups and broth, but also for its high nutritional value. Malunggay leaves are rich in Vitamins A to E, Calcium, Potassium, and Protein. All of which lead to…

1 Thursday, 23 July 2020 08:18

Bored from the quarantine? Learn a new language

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The Philippine population has been on quarantine (as determined by the Inter-Agency Task Force) since March 16. In fact, the country has been on quarantine for the longest. While under quarantine, Filipinos have found a variety of ways to beat boredom. One of such ways is by learning a new…

1 Wednesday, 22 July 2020 08:28

‘City Hall-supervised quarantine is for comfort, protection, not vacation

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The accommodations provided free of charge to every Kagay-anon arrival may not be first-class, but they are decent and comfortable enough for the duration of their two-week quarantine, City Hall officials said Tuesday morning (July 21). “Their rooms are airconditioned, with beds, tables, cable TV and WiFi and these are…

1 Wednesday, 22 July 2020 08:24

Good posture, an overlooked aspect of quarantine life

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An often overlooked aspect of quarantine life is proper posture. Filipinos who work and study at home often sit for long hours at a time and, with the added comfort of being at home, start to have bad body form. The good news though is that one can improve posture…

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