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[ad_1] ‘Superspreader’ leaves seven dead Fresh curbs in the EU A wedding in rural Maine turned into a coronavirus “super spread” event that left seven people dead and 177 infected, renewing fear of the disease in the northeastern US state that expected the worst of the pandemic was behind. The …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte has extended the state of calamity in the country for a year amid the new coronavirus pandemic. Malacañang published Proclamation No. 1021 on Friday, which extends the state of calamity declared throughout the country for a period of one year, from September 13, …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) rejected a proposal made by a civil society group, led by a former health chief, for the government to lift quarantine measures, warning that by doing so, the country could run the risk. from losing any progress it had made against …

[ad_1] The pain is real, but putting NBA 2020 and the LA Clippers in perspective is important. With the exception of my 92-year-old father, who is one of the original LA Clippers season ticket holders, a fixture in his aisle seat behind the visitor’s bench at almost every home game, …

[ad_1] BRUSSELS, September 18, 2020 – The European Commission today confirmed its participation in the COVAX Fund for Equitable Access to Affordable COVID-19 Vaccines, following its expression of interest on August 31 and its announcement of a contribution of € 400 million . In a joint effort between the European …

[ad_1] Coronavirus cases in Europe have exceeded five million, with more than 300,000 new infections reported last week alone across the region. Between September 7 and 13, Europe reported 323,536 new cases of COVID-19, according to the latest Thursday report from the WHO. Several European nations are imposing tighter restrictions …

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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Fiba will adopt a “bubble-like” environment for the next two windows of the Continental Cup qualifiers, including the Asian Cup, of which the Philippines is a part. The basketball governing body decided that the confined environment is the best way to resume competition amid the COVID-19 …

[ad_1] The Department of Health, with the support of the World Health Organization and the United Nations Children’s Fund, will carry out the national campaign for supplementary immunization against measles and polio starting on October 26 of this year. . In the Philippines, an estimated 2.4 million children under the …

[ad_1] The Department of Health (DOH) believes it has seen “improvements” in the fight against Covid-19. This, despite the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey that revealed that 57 percent or at least six in 10 Filipino adults believe that “the worst is yet to come” amid the pandemic. “We …