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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) has sought the assistance of the World Health Organization (WHO) to determine whether there is already community transmission of COVID-19 variants in the country. In an online press conference Monday, Undersecretary of Health María Rosario Vergeire said DOH has yet to …

[ad_1] Let me say something that It should be benign: The NBA is not a progressive or moral sports league. However, the headlines from the last few years, and just the general sentiment, would have you believe otherwise. Sure, players and coaches – People like LeBron James, Chris Paul, Carmelo …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Along with an increase in COVID-19 cases, emergency rooms in Metro Manila hospitals are experiencing a “family clustering” of infections of late. Family grouping means that the patients belong to the same family and there are children among them. “I confirm that we are experiencing an …

[ad_1] “Oprah with Meghan and Harry” has sparked a news cycle of its own. The big interview generated a lot of headlines on both sides of the Atlantic even before it aired. Oprah Winfrey’s two-hour meeting with Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, will …

[ad_1] GENEVA – Global players have been gathering online since Monday to brainstorm ways to rapidly boost vaccine production and combat a still-virulent coronavirus that has hampered the world for 14 months. Giving momentum to the meeting is a warning from the Geneva-based World Health Organization (WHO) that the pandemic …

[ad_1] PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial (L) and President Ricky Vargas were honored during the PBA Press Corps Awards Night. File photo. PBA Media Office. MANILA – The best artists from the past two PBA seasons were honored Sunday night during the league’s first virtual press corps awards night. The Awards …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – One million doses of the government-purchased COVID-19 vaccine will arrive in the Philippines on March 21, vaccine czar Carlito Gálvez Jr. said Sunday. Gálvez reiterated that the Chinese government has also pledged to donate an additional 400,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, in addition to the …

[ad_1] Workers are seen at the Sinopharm packaging workshop for the inactivated SARS-Cov-2 vaccine at the Sinopharm headquarters in Beijing during a press tour organized by the State Council Information Office (SCIO) on February 26, 2021 (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP). BEIJING, China – Shirley Shi received three offers …

[ad_1] The NBA expects stadiums to be filled again next season and a return to its normal schedule, Commissioner Adam Silver said on Saturday (Sunday Manila time), while again warning that each plan hinges on continued progress in the fight. ongoing against coronavirus. . There are no plans for the …

[ad_1] More than 1,600 people have received Ebola virus vaccines in Guinea, where four have died in a new outbreak, but more life-saving injections will be needed to contain the disease, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. To date, 18 Ebola cases have been reported in the West …