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[ad_1] British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc told Reuters on Tuesday that its COVID-19 vaccine should be effective against the new variant of the coronavirus, adding that studies are underway to fully test the impact of the mutation. “AZD1222 (AstraZeneca vaccine candidate) contains the genetic material of the SARS-CoV-2 virus spike protein, …

[ad_1] (FILE) The guided missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (L), seen with a hole in the port side after a collision with an oil tanker, docks alongside the USS America (R) at the Changi Naval Base in Singapore August 22. 2017. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP) WASHINGTON – …

[ad_1] Sylvia Austria JAEN, NUEVA ECIJA – Mayor Sylvia Austria resigned from office Monday night to obey an order from a local court and the Department of the Interior and Local Government telling her to leave her post. In a video message, Austria, serving its second term, said it wanted …

[ad_1] United States President-elect Joe Biden delivers a pre-vacation speech at The Queen in Wilmington, Delaware, on December 22, 2020 (Photo by Alex Edelman / AFP). Wilmington, United States – President-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday that perpetrators of a massive cyber attack against the United States government must face the …

[ad_1] Pedestrians walk past a Debenhams shop window on Oxford Street in central London on December 22, 2020. – UK government loans continued to rise in November in emergency action to support the economy hit by the virus that, however, recovered stronger than expected in the third. quarter, official data …

[ad_1] CHRISTMAS DUEL Florentino Gregorio, 53, mourns the death of his wife and son on Tuesday during what is supposed to be the happiest time of the year. On Sunday, just six days before Christmas, they were shot dead by an off-duty police officer over a right-of-way problem in their …

[ad_1] CHEAPER EVER AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine will cost just $ 5 for two shots. – AFP Manila, Philippines – The Philippine government could sign an agreement with British Swedish multinational and biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca later this month for the supply of its COVID-19 vaccine once the UK government issues a …

[ad_1] PANIQUI, TARLAC – The father of the man who was shot and killed by an off-duty police officer here on Sunday calls on the public to stop insulting the policeman’s 12-year-old daughter on social media. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday also called on people …

[ad_1] The International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group will provide a loan of 750 million pesos to a group of local microfinance institutions that will focus on supporting women entrepreneurs in the Philippines. In a statement, the IFC said the financing would be provided to two lenders …

[ad_1] Washington, United States – A US warship sailed through the waters of the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea on Thursday, in the latest challenge to Beijing’s broad territorial demands in the region. The guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain “affirmed the rights and freedoms of navigation …