FALSE: Photos of 'coronavirus patients in Italy' on the streets

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 13:18:00 +0200rappler (en)

Claim: Coronavirus patients in Italy are now on the streets because hospitals are no longer able to accommodate them. The claim made the rounds on Facebook with varying details and photos attached. One post read: "Italian scenario! Ganito ba ang gusto ninyong mangyari sa Pilipinas? Nasa bangketa at....

A reminder of a continuing threat

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 06:21:00 +0200mb-com-ph (en)

A magnitude- 6.1 earthquake hit the town of Glan, Sarangani, last Thursday night, and was felt in varying degrees of intensity in various parts of Mindanao. Perhaps because of ongoing concern over the coronavirus pandemic, it did not draw as much attention as it should.

Disasters can affect cervical cancer screening for years

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 17:48:00 +0100sciencedaily (en)

"Conflicts and disasters, and the social isolation that often follows, have a major impact on healthcare and lead to delays in the diagnosis and treatment of cancers," says Tohoku University's Yasuhiro Miki, who specializes in disaster obstetrics and gynecology. On March 11, 2011, Miyagi Prefecture in eastern Japan experienced a 9.

Disasters can affect cervical cancer screening for years

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 15:58:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

Credit: 2020 Miki et al. Cervical cancer screening rates in Japan were significantly affected in the years following the devastating Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011, Tohoku University scientists report in the journal PLOS ONE. "Conflicts and disasters, and the social isolation that often....

newsinfo Magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes Sarangani

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 04:46:00 +0100inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Sarangani Thursday night, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The quake struck at 11:38 p.m. at 22 kilometers southeast of Maasim town. The tremor was of tectonic origin and had a 41-kilometer depth of focus.

26 March 2020 - Strong Earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines on 26 March 2020 at 11.38 pm

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 04:45:00 +0100met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(60) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter scale occurred near Mindanao, Philippines at 11:38pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 26 March 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 5.

Magnitude 6 earthquake hits Sarangani

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:58:00 +0100sunstar (en)

A MAGNITUDE 6 earthquake struck Maasim town in Sarangani at 11:38 p.m. Thursday, March 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded the epicenter of the earthquake at 22 kilometers (km) south of the town with a depth of 41 km.

6.0-magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:46:00 +0100globalnews (en)

An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude struck 196 kilometres southeast of Budta, Philippines , the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said on Thursday. This is a breaking news story that will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay in the loop.

6.0-magnitude earthquake rattles southern Philippines

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:38:00 +0100china.org.cn (en)

MANILA, March 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 shook the southern Philippines on Thursday night, the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs) said. The offshore quake, which struck at 11:38 p.m. local time (1538 GMT), hit at a depth of 41 km,....

6.0-magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:37:00 +0100cknw (en)

An earthquake of 6.0 magnitude struck 196 kilometres southeast of Budta, Philippines , the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said on Thursday. This is a breaking news story that will be updated as new information becomes available. Stay in the loop.

3 mild quakes jolt Surigao del Sur

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 04:18:00 +0100mb-com-ph (en)

By Mike Crismundo . BUTUAN CITY – Three mild tectonic earthquakes jolted Surigao del Sur province Thursday morning, March 26. In its bulletin, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said a 2.1-magnitude earthquake was registered at 6:30 a.m.