The Role of Media and Communication in Public Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic

In December 2019, in a matter of weeks, a new pathogen emerged that triggered the largest global health crisis to date. The SARSCoV2 virus causes a coronavirus disease that the World Health Organization (WHO) has named COVID19. As the infection spreads rapidly around the world, public concern is growing, and several unknown facts about this … Read more

Self-Medication in the Time of COVID-19: A Distress Response or an Emerging Medical Challenge?

A novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was first described in Wuhan, China in December 2019 by the World Health Organization (WHO). Since it was declared as a global pandemic on March 12, 2020, the disease has spread across 221 countries and territories around the world (WHO, 2021). There have been 225, 166, 539 confirmed cases of … Read more

Assessing the Role of Social Cash Transfer in Enhancing Household Living Conditions in Isoka District, Zambia

The assumption of the study will be that the targeted respondents in Isoka district that can provide most accurate and precise information without being subjected to any jot of biasness and predisposition mindset. This study attempts to assess the role of social cash transfer in enhancing household living conditions. However, it will be gratifying to … Read more

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: A Comprehensive Introduction

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 – Introduction In late December 2019, a cluster of pneumonia cases were noted by the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission. Several of the initial patients had visited a large seafood and live animal market located in the centre of Wuhan, Hubei Province. [1,2] Samples from seven patients admitted at the start of the … Read more

Why Filipinos are Devoted to Jollibee: The Fast-Food Chain’s Secret to Success

S1 – Customer Loyalty Filipinos adore Jollibee, and they keep returning to it. It will always hold a special place in their hearts, no matter how many restaurants they have visited. To back up these claims, Jollibee was named Asiamoney’s Most Outstanding Company in the Philippines in 2019. Jollibee’s current success could well be attributed … Read more

The Significance of Coinfections in Medical Research and Diagnostics

Abstract Coinfections are increasingly becoming a point of interest for research and medical diagnostics due to their global prevalence. Studies of coinfections have shown that they can accelerate disease progression and lead to higher mortality rates. During the current COVID-19 pandemic, coinfections have special significance because of the role they have been reported to play … Read more

The Impact of Social Media during COVID-19 Lockdowns

Social media is a part of the internet that continues to rise in popularity as it allows “social interaction among individuals in virtual communities and networks in which they create, share or exchange information and ideas” (Carlson et al., 2016). In recent years, social media reports have been all about cutting down and more about … Read more

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As stated in the introduction, after much thought and consideration, our group decided for our MNC to produce raw cotton with home base located in Uzbekistan (Tashkent), and ship it to Russia, our target country. We substantiate our choice with the following reasoning: cotton, a soft, fluffy stable fiber, is very popular and in-demand as … Read more

Analyzing the Unintended Consequences of Covid19 Pandemic through Comparison with Other Pandemics

In the past, various pandemics such as the Antonine plague (165 AD), black death (1346-1354), Spanish flu (1918-1920), and Asian flu (1956-1958) have occurred in the world. The Covid19 pandemic is a new phenomenon and its investigation is still limited. To that end, the literature used in the analysis of this study consists primarily of … Read more

The Importance of Research and Development in the Philippines amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

Mr. Speaker, my distinguished colleagues in Congress, and to my fellowmen: Today, I utilize my personal and collective privilege to speak on a very important issue, the very reason why our country, the Philippines, is still suffering from the hands of this pandemic and is continuously losing the opportunity to keep up with the development … Read more

Impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. Economy: GDP, CPI, and Unemployment Rate

Impact of the Novel Coronavirus on the U.S. Economy Gross Domestic Product, Consumer Price Index, and the unemployment rate are important indicators as to the overall health of an economy. While these numbers naturally fluctuate and their ideal values shift over time, most economists agree that the current numbers to strive for are a GDP … Read more