CALLING INDIVIDUAL OR TEAM ARTISTS!
EVHRDC is holding the Icon contest to develop and showcase an icon, emblem, or sculpture, which would represent the theme/vision of EVHRDC. This design shall be customized into a trophy to be used by the consortium in recognizing budding and distinguished health researchers in future health research awards.
GUIDELINES AND MECHANICS
TACLOBAN CITY, Aug. 27 (PIA) – Per Executive Order 2020-08-037, Series of 2020, the quarantine status of Tacloban City was reverted back to General Community Quarantine (GCQ) from Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ), which started on August 24 until September 8, 2020.
This is aimed to further mitigate the spread of Covid-19 in the city.
The GCQ status was implemented after Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez has requested to the National Inter-Agency Task Force on Covid 19 for the re-classification, considering the increasing number of Covid-positive cases in the city.
August 27, 2020
The DOST-PCHRD will be conducting a Webinar Series on Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer. This webinar series will be providing discussions on the Intellectual Property (IP) Policies of DOST. This webinar series generally aims to provide discussions on topics relevant to technology commercialization and intellectual property, specifically for researchers and technology transfer officers from institutions who avail of or are planning to avail DOST funds for their projects.
August 27, 2020
TACLOBAN CITY, August 20 (PIA) – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Region 8 (LTFRB-8), has mandated the public to use face shields aside from the face mask, when riding in public utility vehicles, starting August 15, 2020.
This Memorandum Circular 2020-033, according to LTFRB Communications Development Officer Aiken Jude Lopez during the Suruswerte ha PIA radio program hosted by PIA Director Olive Tiu, is an amendment of Memorandum Circular 2020-031, requiring drivers, conductors and passengers to wear full face shields and face masks while in public transport. This memorandum is in consonance with the mandate of the Department of Transportation or DOTr.
August 20, 2020
Tacloban City, Philippines - The Executive Committee (EXECOM) of the Eastern Visayas Health Research Consortium (EVHRDC) elected Dr. Lucia P. Dauz, former EVHRDC Coordinator, as its 2nd Consortium Director effective July 1, 2020.
Dr. Dauz took her oath of office online administered by the newly appointed Department of Science and Technology Regional Office 8 (DOST RO8) Regional Director Engr. Ernesto M. Granada at the 2nd Quarter Executive Committee Meeting via Zoom. Dr. Dauz succeeds Engr. Granada, former DOST Assistant Regional Director for Technical Operations, Region 8 and former EVHRDC Director, as the new Consortium Director.
August 13, 2020