Health

[ad_1] (CNN) – Australia will establish a travel corridor with New Zealand to allow it, but there is a catch. The quarantine-free travel will initially be one-way only, from New Zealand to Australia, and a limited number of destinations will be included in the deal, according to Australian Deputy Prime …

[ad_1] Amazon says nearly 20,000 of its workers contracted COVID-19 (Agence France-Presse) – October 2, 2020 – 18:14 US – Amazon said Thursday that just over 19,800 of its employees have tested positive for Covid-19 since early March. Data on the e-commerce giant’s 1.37 million front-line workers, including those at …

[ad_1] AAt the Latinos for Trump roundtable in Phoenix in August, Alma Rodríguez said she has not yet heard from Joe Biden’s campaign this cycle. But pollsters and Trump campaign volunteers have approached the 28-year-old several times, and she has started visiting the organization’s office. “I go downtown and talk …

[ad_1] The NBI has filed a complaint against Philhealth officials, including former President / CEO Ricardo Morales. @inquirerdotnet pic.twitter.com/4rhc3f3nhh – tetch torres-tupas (@ T2TupasINQ) October 2, 2020 MANILA, Philippines – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), supported by the Department of Justice, filed a criminal complaint with the Office of …

[ad_1] Outstanding loans from large banks in August grew by just 4.7 percent year-on-year, a significantly low number compared to 6.7 percent in July, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Friday. “Bank loan growth continued to moderate as a result of weaker corporate sector performance, declining demand for …

[ad_1] MANILA (TO UPDATE) – The interagency task force created to investigate alleged anomalies at Philippine Health Insurance Corp (PhilHealth) filed a criminal complaint with the Office of the Ombudsman on Friday against former PhilHealth president and CEO Ricardo Morales and several other officials from the agency. Morales faces corruption …

[ad_1] A HEALTH official has acknowledged the “Number 20” ranking that the Philippines rose to in terms of the number of Covid-19 cases, but explained that simply citing this, without noting the actual active cases and the consistently low mortality rate, does not paints a complete and accurate picture of …

[ad_1] Boris Johnson has wished Donald and Melania Trump a “speedy recovery” from the coronavirus. The UK prime minister sent his “best wishes” to the president and first lady in a tweet on Friday. Trump and the first lady isolate themselves in the White House after testing positive for the …

[ad_1] This screenshot from ncovtracker.doh.gov.ph shows the Department of Health’s coronavirus tracker data as of September 30, 2020 on the COVID-19 bed capacity in all Metro Manila hospitals. MANILA, Philippines – Thirty-three of 136 hospitals in the National Capital Region (NCR) were labeled as being at the ‘danger’ level in …

[ad_1] This is what you need to know: President Trump after a fundraising drive at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in Morristown, NJ on Thursday.Credit…Erin Schaff / The New York Times Once again, the world shook at the news of President Trump. This time, it wasn’t something Trump said …