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[ad_1] People who use masks and face shields as a preventive measure against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) attend the first nine-day novena mass outside the National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, in the city of Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines, Dec. 16, 2020. (Reuters / Lisa Marie David) MANILA, Philippines …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines recorded 2,122 additional coronavirus infections on Friday, the largest increase in one day in nearly three weeks. With the new cases, the country now has a total of 456,562 COVID-19 cases nationwide, the Department of Health (DOH) reported. The last time the country registered …

[ad_1] Devout Catholics observe health protocols when they attend the first Simbang Gabi Mass (Misa De Gallo) at the Archdiocesan Shrine of Sto. Niño de Tondo in Manila on December 16, 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Jonathan Cellona, ​​ABS-CBN News MANILA – The Philippines reported 2,122 additional COVID-19 cases on …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Despite AstraZeneca pulling out of the country’s clinical trials, the Philippines may consider negotiating the possible COVID-19 vaccine made by the British drugmaker and Russia’s Gamaleya Institute, an official with the Department of Science and Technology said on Friday. Technology (DOST). This after the DOST Undersecretary, …

[ad_1] Senator Risa Hontiveros. (File / Screenshot / Senate PRIB) MANILA, Philippines – Several senators are pushing for the Senate to investigate the series of unlawful killings in the country, following the murder of a doctor and her husband in Negros Oriental. The senators requested an investigation through Senate Resolution …

[ad_1] Data from ncovtracker.doh.gov.ph shows the COVID-19 bed capacity of Metro Manila hospitals, as of December 9, 2020. MANILA, Philippines – Six of 139 hospitals in Metro Manila they were at a critical level in terms of bed capacity only for patients with COVID-19, according to data from the Department …

[ad_1] Repatriated Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) wait in line at Terminal 2 of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City on May 25, 2020. Thousands of OFWs have lost their jobs due to the COVID-pandemic 19. Jonathan Cellona, ​​ABS-CBN News / Archive In these extraordinary times of a global …

[ad_1] Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health. Source: CNN Since the US authorizes Covid-19 vaccines for emergency use, the task at hand is to encourage people that getting vaccinated against Covid-19 “is something you want to do for yourself, for your family, for the future. of …

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 18) – After the delay in Pfizer vaccine talks, a Philippine envoy revealed on Friday that two other US biopharmaceutical companies have expressed that they are ready to supply 4 to 25 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the Philippines by the second half. …

[ad_1] Home hacks that provide the best quality care at an affordable cost Maan D ‘Asis Pamaran (Philstar.com) – Dec 18, 2020 – 10:45 a.m. M. MANILA, Philippines – While the family remains safe at home, parents have a double duty to manage household budgets and ensure that the family …