[ad_1] Mar 6th 2021 TO A FEW MONTHS Long ago, the biggest question about covid-19 vaccines was whether any of them would work. Today, the problem in some countries is having too many to choose from. In Europe, some people are rejecting the AstraZeneca jab, preferring to wait for Pfizer …
Read More »Ivermectin: 5-day course did not significantly improve time to resolution of mild COVID-19 symptoms
[ad_1] According to a study published in JAMA Today, researchers from the Center for Studies in Pediatric Infectology in Cali, Colombia, analyzed the effect of ivermectin over time to resolution of symptoms in adults with mild COVID-19. Image / CDC Importance Ivermectin is widely prescribed as a potential treatment for …
Read More »Health Dep’t Firm in Use of AstraZeneca Despite OCTA Caution
[ad_1] The Department of Health (DOH) said Thursday that it would still provide healthcare workers with the AstraZeneca vaccine, as the British-Swedish Covid-19 injection had not been conclusively found to be ineffective against the South African variant of the coronavirus. The DOH and the World Health Organization (WHO) said the …
Read More »Cebu health workers are the first outside of Metro Manila to receive vaccinations
[ad_1] CEBU CITY – Only one government official was inoculated with the vaccine donated by the Chinese government at the beginning of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign for front-line doctors in this city on Thursday. Dr. Mary Jean Loreche, spokesperson for the Department of Health (DOH) in Central Visayas, said that …
Read More »India’s Covaxin Covid-19 Vaccine, Already in Use, Shows Promise in Trials
[ad_1] NEW DELHI – India’s ambitious but troubled campaign to vaccinate its vast population against Covid-19 and, in the process, to polish its own reputation as a manufacturer and innovator, just got a big boost. An Indian pharmaceutical company said late Wednesday that initial results from clinical trials involving nearly …
Read More »Monde Nissin enrolls in unprecedented Philippine IPO
[ad_1] PHILSTAR.COM WORLD NISSIN CORP., The creator of Lucky Me! instant noodles, Thursday to bedirected for an initial audience orff(IPO) to raise up to P63 billion ($ 1.3 billion), which could be the largest to beSale of shares for the first time. Based on your preliminary prospectus to beLed with …
Read More »The first shipment of vaccines against the coronavirus AstraZeneca arrives at PH
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines developed by British Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca arrived in the Philippines on Thursday. The plane carrying 487,200 doses of vaccines from the COVAX facility run by the World Health Organization landed at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) after 7 pm …
Read More »Kelly Williams rejoins TNT with a two-year contract
[ad_1] Former league MVP Kelly Williams is back with TNT Tropang Giga after signing a two-year contract with the franchise, the team announced Thursday. Williams had previously announced his retirement on September 7, which came as a shock to the team’s management. He has career averages of 10.4 points, 7.5 …
Read More »Philippine noodle maker Monde Nissin files initial public offering of up to $ 1.3 billion
[ad_1] MANILA (Reuters) – Filipino Monde Nissin, creator of the ubiquitous Lucky Me! instant noodles, presented on Thursday an initial public offering of up to 63 billion pesos ($ 1.3 billion), in what is expected to be the largest price in the history of the country. The presentation comes as …
Read More »COVAX to deliver up to 4.58 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by May – WHO
[ad_1] END OF THE PANDEMIC Photo shows a healthcare worker holding a vial of the vaccine produced by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford at Pentland Medical Practice in Currie, Scotland. —REUTERS MANILA, Philippines – The COVAX facility has pledged to deliver up to 4.58 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine …
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