Health

[ad_1] FILE – A health worker takes a sample from a resident’s nasal swab as they conduct mass testing for COVID-19 in Manila, the Philippines, Friday, May 8, 2020 (AP File Photo / Aaron Favila). MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines recorded 2,747 additional coronavirus infections nationwide, increasing the total number …

[ad_1] People participate in a ‘We do not consent’ rally in Trafalgar Square, organized by Stop New Normal, to protest against coronavirus restrictions, in London on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. (AP Photo / Frank Augstein) LONDON – Thousands of people gathered in London’s Trafalgar Square on Saturday to protest against …

[ad_1] First, the workers of the state companies were dosed. Then government officials and vaccine company personnel. Next: teachers, supermarket employees and people who travel to risk areas abroad. The world still lacks a proven coronavirus vaccine, but that hasn’t stopped Chinese officials from trying to inoculate tens of thousands, …

[ad_1] As Trump and Biden enter a key weekend of preparation for their showdown in Cleveland on Tuesday, both campaigns have been silent on how the candidates are preparing. The early preparations for the Biden debate focused on reading informational books and holding smaller preparation sessions with policy aides, people …

[ad_1] Romanian Simona Halep reacts after defeating Spain’s Garbine Muguruza during her semi-final at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome on Sunday, September 20, 2020 (Alfredo Falcone / LaPresse via AP). ROME – Two months of physical training. Then three months of practice on clay. Followed by two titles …

[ad_1] The Taguig city government opens its new molecular laboratory at the Lakeshore Hotel Complex along the C6 road in the city of Taguig on September 25, 2020. The complex also houses the city’s quarantine facility with the capacity to 500 beds for COVID-19 patients. Jonathan Cellona, ​​ABS-CBN News MANILA: …

[ad_1] With coronavirus deaths approaching a million, experts are calling for concerted action to curb the pandemic. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the global death toll from COVID-19 could more than double to two million before a successful vaccine is widely used, and could be even higher …

[ad_1] MANILA— Sen. Sonny Angara has sought early voting in the 2022 national elections for approximately 10 million seniors and people with disabilities (PWD) to encourage increased voter turnout amid concerns that the COVID-19 pandemic- 19 persists until then. Angara will submit a bill for early voting in 2022, citing …

[ad_1] YouTube screenshot of team Lakay The Lakay team recently provided assistance through a Rice Donation for People with Disabilities (PWD) project in Balacbac, Baguio City. Wearing protective gear, the Igorot warriors assisted in labor and personally delivered bags of rice to the disabled people. Donations came from Rotary International …

[ad_1] Samples of a COVID-19 vaccine produced by CNBG, a subsidiary of Sinopharm, are displayed near a 3D model of a coronavirus during a trade fair in Beijing on September 6, 2020. Sinopharm’s state-backed subsidiary CNBG has injected 350,000 people outside of its clinical trials for COVID -19, which has …