[ad_1] Coronavirus cases in the US rose by 49,299 on Friday, a 0.7 percent increase compared to a daily average of 0.6 percent for the previous week. It was the second highest number of new infections in a single day in the past two weeks. Another 932 people died from …
Read More »NEVER AGAIN | Labor and other groups celebrate martial law anniversary with protest
[ad_1] LABOR and civil society groups will hold a protest Monday morning to reject what critics see as the country’s drift toward another martial rule. In a statement, the Nagkaisa labor coalition condemned how the administration has “severely weakened” many government institutions, consolidating the power of President Duterte. This, he …
Read More »Coronavirus: WHO sets rules for testing African herbal remedies
[ad_1] Related topics Coronavirus pandemic image copyrightAFP ScreenshotCovid-Organics launched in Madagascar in April after being tested on fewer than 20 people for three weeks. The World Health Organization (WHO) has agreed rules for testing African herbal remedies to combat Covid-19. Solid science would be the only basis for the adoption …
Read More »DOH Reports Over 20,000 New COVID-19 Recoveries, Over 3,000 New Cases
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 20) – The Health Department reported on Sunday a new batch of 20,021 COVID-19 patients recovered in the country, as the national death toll approached 5,000. This is the fourth Sunday in a row that DOH announced more than 20,000 new survivors. Each week, …
Read More »MPD station chief fired for failing to control crowds in Manila Bay
[ad_1] The chief of the PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP), Camilo Cascolan, ordered the replacement of the commander of the Ermita police station in Manila for not controlling the large crowd that gathered for the opening of the artificial white sand beach of the bay from Manila on Sunday, September 20, …
Read More »Clinical trials continue as the world waits for the COVID vaccine
[ad_1] The protocols for starting clinical trials Volunteers are selected and monitored There is a Data Security Monitoring Board (DSMB) that bypasses the test The WHO Solidarity Trials will last 18 months; Sputnik V tests will last 3-6 months About 1,000 Filipinos will take part in Sputnik V phase 3 …
Read More »New 3,311 infections raise the PH COVID-19 count to 286,743 cases
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The number of coronavirus disease cases in the country now stands at 286,743, as the Health Department reported 3,311 additional cases of infection on Sunday. As of 4 p.m., the DOH also reported 20,021 additional recoveries (625 from routine reports and 19,396 time-based recoveries), bringing the …
Read More »Australia Reports Lowest Coronavirus Cases in Three Months – Live | News
[ad_1] Australia reported 14 new cases on Sunday, the lowest daily increase in new coronavirus cases in three months, as the strict lockdown in Melbourne dramatically reduces infections. Brazil and Argentina have announced that they will join a global alliance that seeks to unite the purchase and distribution of future …
Read More »Austrian Small Business Says COVID-19 Pandemic Equalized Playing Field for PBA Teams
[ad_1] Austrian Small Business Says COVID-19 Pandemic Equalized Playing Field for PBA Teams Olmin Leyba (Philstar.com) – September 20, 2020 – 3:27 pm MANILA, Philippines – San Miguel Beer coach Leo Austria sees a nearly level field as the PBA Philippine Cup bubble resume at Clark. “What happened during this …
Read More »Thai protesters reinstall plaque symbolizing democracy
[ad_1] Pro-democracy student leaders install a plaque declaring “This Country Belongs to the People” in Sanam Luang Camp during a protest in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, September 20, 2020. Anti-government protesters occupy a historic field in the Thai capital on Sunday. installed a plaque symbolizing the country’s transition to democracy replacing …
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