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RAMON ANG ON EXTENDING LUZON LOCKDOWN: “IT’S LIFE OVER MONEY”
Business tycoon Ramon Ang downplayed the negative impact of the enhanced community quarantine on businesses, saying he’ll “choose life over money.” “At this point, what is more important are lives, not money,” Ang said in an interview […]
Spotlight
FIGHTING SARS COV-2
Why is there need for lockdown and social distancing? The answer lies in what is called reproductive number of the virus. To stop it, the reproductive number must be 1 or 0, what scientists call […]
Books
MASTERING MEMORY—TECHNIQUES TO TURN YOUR BRAIN FROM A SIEVE TO A SPONGE
I wanted to review this book as soon as it came out. But then I forgot. First I tried was to remember a list of words since I always forget an item on my grocery […]
COVID-19
EACH WEEK OF SCHOOL CLOSURE DELAYS EPIDEMIC PEAK BY 5-6 DAYS
By Ivy Lopez In past pandemics, schools are typically closed first because children are usual vectors in the transmission of influenza in the household and community. “School closures have been found to be effective in […]