Mindanao introduces eco-friendly abaca face mask
By Michaela Tangan
Features Writer, The Philippine STAR
The world has boosted its creativity in finding alternative materials for making face masks.
Online, we can easily find...
COVID-19 and sexual and reproductive health
By AliyyaSawadjaan
Features Writer, The Philippine STAR
The pandemic brought by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) created major challenges to hospitals around the world, including the...
Maskne: How to avoid acne, breakouts when wearing face masks
By Michaela Tangan
Features Writer, The Philippine STAR
Thanks, or no thanks to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, protective face masks are now part of...
COVID-19 and our plastic use
By Aliyya Sawadjaan
Features Writer, The Philippine STAR
Today, plastics play a key role in the response against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The material turned...
A conversation about performing arts during COVID-19
By Hannah Mallorca
Features Writer, The Philippine STAR
The online streaming of Ang Huling El Bimbo: The Musical last May 8 and 9 became a trending topic in...
Mounting an effective COVID-19 response
By Argie C. Aguja
Senior Features Writer, The Philippine STAR
Wealthier Western countries with vast resources are struggling to contain the coronavirus. In contrast, smaller Southeast...
RT-PCR vs Rapid Test: Comparing two test methods
By Argie C. Aguja
Senior Features Writer, The Philippine STAR
Not all test kits to detect COVID19 are alike and each has its own advantages and...
Facing COVID-19-induced mental health problem
By Michaela Tangan
Features Writer, The Philippine STAR
For somebody with anxiety and depression, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic feels like being stuck in a...
Baguio’s battle against COVID-19
By Michaela Tangan
Features Writer, The Philippine STAR
A lot is yet to be cleared and understood about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). What remains evident...
TIMELINE: What happened since the Philippines was locked down
By Hannah Mallorca
Features Writer, The Philippine STAR
Since the first reported case on January 30, the number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the...
