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[ad_1] (CNN) – At first glance, the outlook doesn’t look too bleak. While reported coronavirus cases are reaching record levels as Europe wears a “second wave,” deaths are still well below their peak in April. But experts warn that the signs point to more tragedies this winter. European hospitals are …

[ad_1] To update MANILA, Philippines – The Interagency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) decided Thursday to place Iloilo City under Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) for 15 days amid the COVID-19 crisis. In a statement, presidential spokesman Harry Roque, who is also the official IATF …

[ad_1] The military has expressed disappointment at Facebook’s (FB) decision to shut down the “Hands Off Our Children” page, HOOC, which it said was a legitimate campaign account and against violent extremism. Facebook revealed that it had removed the HOOC page along with more than 150 other pages, accounts, and …

[ad_1] SEOUL, South Korea – A South Korean official attempting to defect to North Korea was killed by North Korean troops who set his body on fire for fear that he could carry the coronavirus, South Korean officials said Thursday. President Moon Jae-in of South Korea called the killing “an …

[ad_1] label.share.this_page Facebook Facebook Share via Facebook Share via Facebook Messenger Twitter Twitter Share via Twitter WhatsApp WhatsApp Share via WhatsApp Copy link Copy link Share via copy Copied url 2020 Roland Garros 2 hours does Simona Halep will begin her French Open campaign against Sara Sorribes Tormo, while Serena …

[ad_1] PBA Gets IATF Clearance For Clark Bubble The IATF gave a provisional authorization for the PBA bubble in Clark, Pampanga. (PBA images) On Thursday, the PBA received interim approval from the Interagency Task Force to proceed with the planned restart of the season on October 11 under a bubble …

[ad_1] sports / Basketball / Cyrus Baguio adds casualties to the exhausted side of NLEX before Clark’s bubble Cyrus Baguio adds casualties to NLEX’s depleted side ahead of Clark’s bubble Cyrus Baguio (left) became the second NLEX player to withdraw from the planned PBA reboot at Clark. (PBA images) Cyrus …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infected an additional 2,180 people in the Philippines, bringing the country’s total number of cases to 296,755 on Thursday, September 24. The Department of Health (DOH) said 59,700 of the sum are active cases, while 231,928 are recoveries, including the 580 …

[ad_1] MANILA – For 20 years, amid military coups, typhoons, terrorist attacks and a People’s Power revolution, Rollie Magalona’s clients have come to his barbershop in Metro Manila for more than a cut and shave. Despite everything, rich and poor have crowded into the store in the Mandaluyong district of …

[ad_1] SeoulNorth Korean soldiers shot dead a suspected South Korean defector after questioning him at sea, then poured oil on his body and burned him for fear of the coronavirus, Seoul military officials said Thursday. The man had disappeared from a patrol boat near the western border island of Yeonpyeong, …