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[ad_1] Just after 9 a.m. Monday, Sandra Lindsay, an intensive care nurse in Queens, New York, was vaccinated against COVID-19. Lindsay was one of the first people in the United States to receive a dose of the newly licensed Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine and was the first to receive the …

[ad_1] MORE than a week before the expiration of the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act (Bayanihan 2), the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) reported that it has so far published a total of P105.775 billion. Broken down, the DBM has disbursed 73.24 percent or a total of P102.53 …

[ad_1] For more than seven years, Gilas Pilipinas has not defeated the South Korean national basketball team. The Filipinos may end that losing streak in February next year as they will face the Koreans twice in the 2021 FIBA ​​Asian Cup Qualifiers in Clark, Pampanga. Gilas will face Korea on …

[ad_1] Sandra Lindsay, left, a nurse at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, is inoculated with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine by Dr. Michelle Chester on December 14, 2020. | Mark Lennihan / AP Photo An intensive care nurse at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center became the first New Yorker, …

[ad_1] * For a separate FACTBOX on other vaccines, click,and click for favorites (Adds removal of a study group of children from the UK trial)Dec 14 (Reuters) – AstraZeneca removed a studysubgroup with children from a trial of your experimentCOVID-19 Vaccine in Britain, US Clinical Trial Recordsshowed on Monday, as …

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A nurse displays a box of Russia’s “Sputnik-V” vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) prepared for inoculation in a post-registration testing stage at a clinic in Moscow, Russia, on September 17, 2020. REUTERS / Tatyana Makeyeva MOSCOW – Russia is close to completing clinical trials for a …

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 14) – President Rodrigo Duterte and his Cabinet gave the green light to the pilot test of face-to-face classes in areas that will be considered low risk for COVID-19 in January 2021. The essay proposed by the Department of Education was approved during Monday’s …

[ad_1] Data reported to UNAIDS by countries has been used to project the potential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global response to HIV over the next five years. Various scenarios were modeled with different service outage durations ranging from three months to two years. Disruptions included: (a) a …

[ad_1] Image by Sophie Nengel via Unsplash Several Filipinos called for stricter laws against food fraud following the science and technology agency’s findings on local honey products. In a press release last Friday, December 11, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Nuclear Research Institute He said his study found that …

[ad_1] President Rodrigo Roa Duterte speaks with the people after holding a meeting with key members of the Interagency Working Group on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) at the Malacañang Golf (Malago) clubhouse in Malacañang Park, Manila, the December 7, 2020. Presidential photo MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte’s televised weekly speeches …