As pandemic grips PH, Filipinos reminded to prepare for another disaster—quakes

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MANILA, Philippines — Almost two years since the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the still incurable disease remains to be the world’s top concern with so much energy devoted to finding a cure or preventing its spread.

 

But the collapse of a condominium building in Florida on June 24 served as a grim reminder that the pandemic was not the only calamity, man-made or natural, that people have to prepare for.

 

This is also the lesson that a proudly Filipino startup tech firm, Usher Technologies Inc., wants the people to remember—the best response to events that impact structural integrity, including quakes, is to prepare while anticipating and reducing da…

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