[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker takes a swab sample from a woman to be tested for the new coronavirus (COVID-19), in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on January 12, 2021. REUTERS / Agustin Marcarian BUENOS AIRES – Argentina has detected the first cases of two Brazilian variants of the coronavirus in …
Read More »PH airlines ensure timely delivery of vaccines
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The country’s airlines said they could handle the timely delivery of Covid-19 vaccines, which the government plans to administer to priority beneficiaries later this month. Most vaccines require cold or ultra-cold storage and must be administered within a specified period of time to avoid losing their …
Read More »GOT7’s Mark shares heartwarming new stills of his goodbyes with his bandmates before leaving Korea
[ad_1] Get Your Tissues Ready – GOT7’s Mark has given fans all the sensations with an exciting new video! Last week, Mark left Korea to return to his hometown of Los Angeles after parting ways with JYP Entertainment. Several of his fellow GOT7 members fired him prior to his departure, …
Read More »Heritage believes that Fajardo should be in the conversation of PBA ‘GOAT’
[ad_1] FILE – Alvin Patrimonio and JuneMar Fajardo during the 2015 Philippine Sports Writers Association Awards. MANILA, Philippines – There are some players deep in the conversation of being the greatest of all time in the PBA and names like Ramón Fernández, Alvin Patrimonio and Robert Jaworski often appear in …
Read More »Naples observes raps vs. Sandiganbayan judges in ‘random’ ruling
[ad_1] Janet Lim-Napoles. Stock Photo MANILA, Philippines – The legal team of the alleged queen of the pork barrel, Janet Lim Napoles, said on Saturday that they are seeking to file complaints against the Sandiganbayan judges, who “hastily” convicted their client of corruption and embezzlement of public funds. According to …
Read More »DOH Reports 8 More Cases of UK Covid-19 Variant; total in PH now 25
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) reported eight additional cases of the most infectious variant of the new coronavirus on Friday, bringing the total number to B.1.1.7. Variant cases in the country to 25. Three of the additional cases are from Bontoc, Mountain Province, according to DOH. …
Read More »Manila Mayor Offers Free COVID-19 Smear Tests for Medical Students Attending Face-to-Face Classes
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Manila city government may offer free Covid-19 swab tests for students attending face-to-face classes at local medical schools, Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso said on Friday. Moreno said he would prefer that students have swab tests while attending physical classes for their peace of mind. …
Read More »Prior notice for the entrance to the UP OK campuses with the head of AFP, but …
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – While agreeing that prior notification is needed before the military sets foot on the campuses of the University of the Philippines (UP), the newly installed Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) , General Cirilito Sobejana, said on Friday that they should …
Read More »No power outages for lifeline consumers
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Lifeline consumers, or low-income households, who use very little electricity have gotten a break with President Duterte’s approval of a directive preventing power companies from turning off their supply this month. Presidential spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said the no-disconnect policy for those who consume 100 kilowatt …
Read More »Tiangco asks government agencies to intervene for an objective investigation into ammonia leak
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Mayor Toby Tiangco has called on national government agencies to investigate the ammonia leak from an ice plant in Navotas City, which killed at least two people. “They [people] They can look, they can go through the ice plant. I was the one who said the …
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