Vaccine czar Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said that they will be prioritizing the urban centers for COVID-19 vaccine rollout during President Rodrigo Duterte’s taped State of the Nation Address last May 5, 2021.
Ateneo to open vaccination site on May 4
The Ateneo Grade School Cafeteria will serve as a Quezon City Government vaccination site starting May 4, 2021.
ASHS CMO to hold a Seniors’ Online Retreat
The Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS) will be concluding the school year with its first Online Retreat for the seniors of Batch 2021 entitled “Paglalakbay: A Seniors’ Year-end Online Retreat” via Zoom, spearheaded by the Campus Ministry Office (CMO) to be held on the 12th-14th of May 2021.
Ivermectin for COVID-19: Why is it considered a potential treatment for the virus?
A year into the pandemic, the cure for COVID-19 is yet to be found, hence some undisclosed hospitals, upon the approval of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), have been considering therapeutics including the Ivermectin as a repurposed drug, although its efficacy as a cure for COVID remains unproven and under examination.
Total COVID-19 Infections breach the 1 Million case mark
The total COVID-19 infections breached the one million mark as the Department of Health (DOH) announces 8,929 new cases today, April 26, 2021.
Insufficient proof for Ivermectin as COVID-19 Treatment
The use of Ivermectin for treating COVID-19 has sparked debate in the medical community, and medical experts say there is insufficient proof for it to be used as an actual treatment.
The Trans Agenda: Triumphs and To-do lists
The history of colonization in the Philippines played a crucial role in the societal norms rampant today. Pre-colonial history states that Babaylans are highly reputed individuals that held great socio-political influence. They were male or female religious leaders assuming the demeanor of women and even had the right to marry anyone regardless of gender. One of the pioneering transgender activists, Naomi Fontanos, stated that the terms asog, bayoguin, bakla were originally categorized as gender terms leading to a presumption that the ancient Philippines believed in gender diversity and was open to the idea that gender is not constricted to the binary ones. But when the Spaniards assailed the islands in 1565, the massive erasure of the ancient Philippine culture commenced including its supernumerary gender system.
Phone Call Updates About Duterte and Putin, Yet To Be Revealed by Malacañang
by Ana Rufa Padua & Therese Catapang President Rodrigo Duterte failed to mention details of his phone call with Russian Vladimir Putin in his “Talk to the People” on April 15 as announced by the Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque earlier on the same day. During his talk, Duterte only emphasized how he has the ability…
ASHS Celebrates Last School-wide Mass for SY 2020-2021
by Regina Elaine Vendivil The Ateneo Senior High School (ASHS) community held its last school-wide Thanksgiving Mass along with the celebration of 500 Years of Christianity through a livestream on April 16, 2021, presided by Fr. Jose Ramon T. Villarin, SJ, Former President of the Ateneo de Manila University. The gospel, taken from John 6:1-15,…
Ateneo Basic Education to continue online learning for SY. 2021-2022
by Jermaine Ocampo Fr. Joaquin Jose Mari “Jonjee” C. Sumpaico III, SJ, the Vice President for Basic Education has announced that the online learning set-up shall continue for S.Y. 2021-2022. In a memo addressed to the Basic Education Community, Fr. Sumpaico noted the actions that the community has done to face the current challenges, from…