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[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 2) – President Rodrigo Duterte signed an order on Wednesday giving the country’s Food and Drug Administration the power to allow the emergency use of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. Executive Order No. 121 allows FDA Director General Eric Domingo to issue Emergency Use Authorization …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte has allowed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to grant an Emergency Use Authorization (USA) to the planned COVID-19 vaccines that will be available in the Philippines. In Executive Order No. 121 signed on December 1 and released Wednesday, Duterte authorized the FDA’s …

[ad_1] A worker walks past a line of freezers containing the vaccine candidate BNT162b2 for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a Pfizer facility in Puurs, Belgium, in an undated photo. Pfizer | via Reuters The UK became the first country in the world to authorize the Pfizer / BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, …

[ad_1] If all goes well, the first batch of vaccines could arrive as early as December. PHOTO: REUTERS SINGAPORE – The American biotech company Moderna has asked Singapore authorities to approve the use of its Covid-19 vaccine here. If all goes well, the first batch of vaccines could arrive as …

[ad_1] (CNN) Inside a gray warehouse at Shenzhen International Airport in southern China, a row of white chambers sits in a cordoned off corner, each equipped with a display showing the custom temperature inside. A security worker in a mask, surgical gown and rubber gloves stands guard. Anyone entering this …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The coronavirus pandemic may have disrupted everyday life for Filipinos, but it cannot help but slow down the Christmas spirit for Filipinos. In accordance with public health protocols that are being implemented to stop the spread of the virus, the Philippine Conference of Catholic Bishops (CBCP) …

[ad_1] The government sells dollar bonds to borrow from foreigners before 2021 Ian Nicolas Cigaral (Philstar.com) – December 2, 2020 – 1:07 pm MANILA, Philippines – The Duterte administration ends the year with a foray back into the foreign debt market to raise new funds for 2021, when it is …

[ad_1] A Red Cross worker takes a swab sample from a patient at the Philippine Red Cross laboratory in Mandaluyong City in April. —PHOTO APPLICANT MANILA, Philippines – With tests for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) reaching $ 25 million per day, the state insurer’s …

[ad_1] sports / Basketball / Warriors, Wizards have players with Covid-19 as open NBA camps Warriors, Wizards have players with Covid-19 as open NBA camps Two players from the Golden State Warriors and another from the Washington Wizards tested positive for Covid-19, NBA clubs announced Tuesday as 2020-21 preseason individual …

[ad_1] WILMINGTON, Del. – The president-elect of the United States crossed a flag-studded stage Tuesday, intending to introduce the economic team that he hopes will guide the nation through the turmoil. In the process, he introduced the country to a less welcome companion: his walking boot. After a slip while …