by mediatimes | Mar 30, 2021 | Media Times 2020
MUDDLING THROUGH COVID Numbers Social Amelioration Mass Testing Contact Tracing Flattening the Curve Medical Frontliners Transportation Education AS CASES continued to rise, the dire situation prompted the medical community to finally speak out against the failures of...
by mediatimes | Mar 30, 2021 | Media Times 2020
MUDDLING THROUGH COVID Numbers Social Amelioration Mass Testing Contact Tracing Flattening the Curve Medical Frontliners Transportation Education DOH OFFICIALS claimed on several occasions that government had “flattened the curve” of the pandemic. Media in most cases...
by mediatimes | Mar 30, 2021 | Media Times 2020
MUDDLING THROUGH COVID Numbers Social Amelioration Mass Testing Contact Tracing Flattening the Curve Medical Frontliners Transportation Education APART FROM mass testing, contact tracing should have been included among the strategies to effectively break the...
by mediatimes | Mar 30, 2021 | Media Times 2020
MUDDLING THROUGH COVID Numbers Social Amelioration Mass Testing Contact Tracing Flatening the Curve Medical Frontliners Transportation Education THE INITIAL spike of COVID-19 cases in March 2020 triggered nationwide calls for mass testing — a measure that the WHO had...
by mediatimes | Mar 30, 2021 | Media Times 2020
Social Amelioration Mass Testing Contact Tracing Flatening the Curve Economic Woes Medical Frontliners Transportation Education THE PUBLIC went blind into life under lockdown, with little guidance about how they were supposed to manage the loss of daily wages on which...
by mediatimes | Mar 30, 2021 | Media Times 2020
THE PANDEMIC drew out more clearly the Duterte’s disregard for human rights as the president ordered the military and police to the frontlines of the battle against the disease. Recalling his “war on drugs,” the approach reflected concerns about security, which seemed...