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[ad_1] The vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca produced fewer side effects in people 56 and older than in younger people. Image: Justin Tallis / AFP One of the main candidates for the COVID-19 vaccine has been shown to safely produce a robust immune response in healthy …

[ad_1] TWO drug companies announced this month that their coronavirus vaccines have been found to be 95 percent effective. They hope to get approval soon to begin distribution. Once approved for use by the public, the next question is how to get vaccinated. The “how” refers to how the vaccine …

[ad_1] FILE: Health workers in protective suits transport a body at a hospital in Manila, the Philippines, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020 (AP Photo / Aaron Favila) MANILA, Philippines – Senator Joel Villanueva on Saturday called on the government to improve wages and benefits for the country’s healthcare workers following the …

[ad_1] The vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca produced fewer side effects in people 56 and older than in younger people. Image: Justin Tallis / AFP One of the main candidates for the COVID-19 vaccine has been shown to safely produce a robust immune response in healthy …

[ad_1] Residents of Linao East in Tuguegarao, Cagayan line up to receive relief items on November 16, 2020 as flooding, previously triggered by Typhoon Ulysses on November 12, in the remaining parts of the barangay and adjacent areas continues to decline. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News MANILA – The Department of …

[ad_1] MANILA (REUTERS) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has approved ending the ban on the deployment of the country’s health workers, his labor minister said on Saturday (November 21), paving the way for thousands of nurses accept jobs abroad. “The president has already approved lifting the temporary suspension of the …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines registered 1,791 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on Saturday, bringing the total number of infections to 416,852. Of the number, the Department of Health (DOH) said 8 percent or 33,224 cases are active. The death toll from COVID-19 in the country …

[ad_1] Gilas Pilipinas’ mentor Jong Uichico expects a difficult campaign for the amateur national team when he competes in the 2021 FIBA ​​Asian Cup qualifiers set from November 26-30 in Manama, Bahrain. With just three weeks to prepare for the tournament, chemistry is another issue the team faces as they …

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Newly graduated nurses are sworn in during a professional nurse swearing-in ceremony inside a shopping mall in Manila on September 20, 2010. REUTERS / Romeo Ranoco / MANILA – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte approved an end to the ban on the deployment of the nation’s healthcare workers, …

[ad_1] Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has approved an end to the nation’s health workers’ deployment ban, his labor minister said on Saturday, paving the way for thousands of nurses to accept jobs abroad. “The president has already approved lifting the temporary suspension of the deployment of nurses and other medical …