Modified ECQ until May 31 for NCR, Laguna, Cebu City – Palace

By Argie C. Aguja Senior Features Writer, The Philippine STAR A “modified” enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) will be enforced over the entire National Capital Region (NCR),...

Learn from home

By MICHAELA TANGAN Where to take free online classes during the COVID-19 lockdown We each have unique ways of coping up with the current global health...

Career insights during lockdown

By Hannah Mallorca Features Writer, The Philippine STAR Experts weigh in on how employees can better tackle important career decisions in the face of uncertainties brought...

Expanded testing: Cornering the coronavirus, one test at a time

By Argie C. Aguja Senior Features Writer, The Philippine STAR Priority testing for COVID-19 covers symptomatic individuals, pregnant women, the elderly, the immuno-compromised and medical workers...

Singaporean AI predicts ‘end’ of pandemic

By Argie C. Aguja Senior Features Writer, The Philippine STAR A prediction paper released by a Singaporean university projects how long until COVID-19 reaches the last expected case in a...

Ramadan 2020: Practicing Muslim faith in the time of COVID-19

By Michaela Tangan Features Writer, The Philippine STAR Muslims are now in the midst of month-long fasting, prayer and reflection. Ramadan, one of the holiest periods in...

How to help your child cope with the COVID-19 crisis

By Hannah Mallorca Features Writer, The Philippine STAR As the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, social structures, such as the family and educational institutions, are...

Caring for the vulnerable elderly

By Michaela Tangan Features Writer, The Philippine STAR Why are they at risk and what can we do to help? In hard-hit areas such as the US...

Finding their way back home

By Hannah Mallorca Features Writer, The Philippine STAR Despite the lingering fear and anonymity, COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) survivors are now living hopeful lives. Three of them...

What does ‘flatten the curve’ mean?

By Aliyya Sawadjaan Features Writer, The Philippine STAR Authorities all over the globe are doing their best to curb the number of positive coronavirus disease 2019...

Palace extends ECQ in NCR, other high-risk areas

By Argie C. Aguja The Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) order in the National Capital Region (NCR), Central Luzon (Region 3), Calabarzon (Region 4A) and other...

Industry experts discuss how companies manage to thrive amid health crisis

By Hannah Mallorca Features Writer, The Philippine STAR As coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) cases soar, industries scramble to cushion the impact of the pandemic. Strategies include the...