Health

[ad_1] Secretary of Health Francisco Duque III (taken on February 4, 2020)PHOTO BY EDWIN BACASMAS MANILA, Philippines – Health Secretary Francisco Duque III acknowledged Wednesday that there was “corruption” in some of the DOH’s earlier dealings after Senator Richard Gordon threatened to block approval of the department’s budget. . During …

[ad_1] The coronavirus is spreading uncontrollably in the United States, overwhelming healthcare systems and killing more than 1,100 Americans a day. But there is a small silver lining: It is accelerating the testing of vaccines that could eventually end the pandemic. The rising virus has already enabled Pfizer and Moderna …

[ad_1] Health workers during a meeting in the COVID-19 triage tent at the Sta. Ana Hospital in Manila on April 14, 2020. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News / Archive MANILA – Some 16,000 healthcare workers have yet to receive their hazard pay for serving the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic …

[ad_1] New York announced Wednesday it would close schools to combat a surge in coronavirus infections as the death rate in Europe soared and protests against the restrictions turned violent. The tightening of measures in the most populous city in the United States came despite the fact that the pharmaceutical …

[ad_1] (CNN) – Listening to the same Christmas music over and over, every year, has, until now, been a uniquely human struggle. But now the dogs can join in the fun. A song has been released that claims to be the first Christmas single designed exclusively for canines, and early …

[ad_1] “We will be ready from day one,” Rick Bright, a member of President-elect Joe Biden’s Covid-19 advisory board, told CNN’s Alisyn Camerota on Wednesday, when asked what they would do if there was no Trump plan. administration for vaccine distribution. Bright said they won’t be starting from scratch as …

[ad_1] Former Argentine world champion ¨Martillo¨ Roldán dies By Gabriel F. CorderoPhilBoxing.comThu, 19 Nov 2020 LR: Juan Domingo Roldán, “Tito” Lectoure and Carlos Monzón. Former Argentine world title challenger, Juan Domingo “Martillo” Roldán, 63, died at the José Bernardo Iturraspe Hospital in San Francisco in Córdoba, Argentina, this Tuesday, November …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Although manufacturers are beginning to publish promising results from their candidate vaccines against the novel coronavirus, the World Health Organization (WHO) emphasized Tuesday that it is not just the vaccine, but also the vaccination program that everyone. countries will implement. place that will protect and save …

[ad_1] SOME Traditional Public Service Jeepneys (TPUJs) may resume touring the streets of Cebu City on Friday, November 20, 2020, as soon as drivers meet the requirements and their units pass inspection. Cebu City Councilman James Anthony Cuenco, who chairs the city’s Jeepney Task Force, said staff from the Land …

[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – Government troops deployed to areas affected by Typhoon Ulysses have rescued a total of 265,339 people, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Monday. AFP said 1,078 lives were saved from dangerous flooding in northern Luzon, including Cagayan province; while 263,444 people were rescued …