Rappler's latest stories on response teams
U.P. experts say 'open data' is part of fight vs COVID-19
The UP COVID-19 Pandemic Response Team, a group of some 200 professors, researchers, alumni, and students, says data sharing 'must be used to generate knowledge'
ECQ alone won't curb coronavirus, PH needs mass testing – UP expert
'Mass testing, isolation, and contact tracing – this is where we should invest,' says Professor Jomar Rabajante of the UP COVID-19 Pandemic Response Team
Lockdown lessened rate of coronavirus infections in PH – U.P. experts
The UP COVID-19 Pandemic Response Team says that the country's health care system should be prepared for an 'expected surge' in coronavirus cases once the Luzon-wide lockdown is lifted
To stop coronavirus spread, suspend classes till December 2020 – U.P. experts
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque says the President has yet to decide on the suspension of classes
Security flaw prompts fears on WiFi connections
Attackers can exploit the flaw in WPA2 – the name for the encryption protocol – 'to read information that was previously assumed to be safely encrypted,' says a blog post by KU Leuven researcher Mathy Vanhoef
DSWD relief on standby for #ButchoyPH
The department has 7 000 food packs ready to distribute in Zambales and another 3 000 food packs ready for Aurora
VLOG: Cebuano voter dies as she waits in line to vote
Teresita Tagalog Tanieza a resident of Barangay Carreta was waiting for her turn to vote at Carreta Elementary School when she suddenly collapsed
Recto: We need food safety response teams
The team will be composed of scientists and doctors who can be rapidly deployed to places hit by food poisoning outbreaks the senator says
How to help Nepal earthquake victims
You can donate to international organizations listed here to help the victims of the massive earthquake in Nepal
As offensive vs BIFF ends, evacuees total 91,600
A total of 17 956 families or 91 602 people are still living in 79 evacuation centers in 13 towns in Maguindanao
Displaced residents in Maguindanao conflict reach 124,000
A total of 24 714 families are displaced as ongoing military operations against rebel group Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters BIFF reaches its 3rd week
PH to citizens: Exit points in Libya ‘quickly diminishing’
Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario makes an urgent appeal for Filipinos in Libya to flee now when they still can under the government s mandatory evacuation program
Importance of tech response during disasters
When power and communication lines are destroyed and the connection to the outside world is lost – as was the case with Typhoon Yolanda the need for technical response is vital
Canada reaches out to PH in crisis
Canada is committed to working with the Philippines through the recovery and reconstruction phase ahead
Filipino-Canadians come home to help
When asked to help survivors of Typhoon Haiyan Filipino Canadian officers didn t hesitate to volunteer
