[ad_1] (CNN) – Officials at the World Health Organization have warned countries rushing to develop coronavirus vaccines, saying that authorization of emergency use must be done very carefully. China and Russia say they will begin rolling out vaccines before completing late-stage clinical trials, and US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner …
Read More »NCR and Cebu hospitals await vaccine trials – The Manila Times
[ad_1] The Department of Health (DoH) is considering several hospitals in Metro Manila and Cebu City as locations for clinical trials of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine that is being developed in Russia. The Philippines has signed a confidentiality agreement with the researchers behind the development of the Sputnik …
Read More »Frontline dwellers evicted by landlords can seek government shelter and food – Duterte
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – COVID-19 Front-line doctors evicted from their apartments and dormitories by their owners can apply to the government for accommodation, President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday. The president said those on the front lines can directly contact Secretary Carlito Gálvez Jr., the top executor of the National …
Read More »United States Approaches 6 Million Covid-19 Cases – The Manila Times
[ad_1] WASHINGTON DC: The United States approached six million coronavirus cases on Sunday (Monday in Manila), almost a quarter of the planet’s total, as nations around the world struggle to contain the pandemic. Global coronavirus infections topped 25 million, as countries tightened restrictions to stem the health crisis that has …
Read More »Custom masks, coronavirus and black lives dominate the VMA program
[ad_1] LADY GAGA accepts the Artist of the Year award during the 2020 MTV VMAs in this screenshot image available August 30. – VIACOM / BROCHURE VIA REUTERS LADY GAGA dominated the MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) show on Sunday, with a series of visually stunning outfits, masked performances, and …
Read More »Philippines Extends Partial Coronavirus Restrictions in Manila Until Sept. 30
[ad_1] MANILA – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday that partial restrictions in and around the capital Manila will be in place for another month from September 1 to address a growing number of coronavirus cases and further expand capacity. hospitable. Duterte announced the decision in a televised speech …
Read More »CSC looks at the WFH and other flexible work arrangements even after a pandemic
[ad_1] The Civil Service Commission (CSC) is now considering allowing work-from-home arrangements even after the pandemic has ended. CSC Commissioner Aileen Lizada said they support measures that will institutionalize the WFH scheme and other forms of flexible work arrangements such as the skeletal workforce, staggered work hours, and the skeletal …
Read More »Quarantine protocols as a way of life seen
[ad_1] The government plans to extend the duration of quarantine restrictions across the country for up to 30 days, from 14 days, to prepare for the country’s transition to the new normal. The Secretary of Commerce, Ramón M. López, said state officials are studying the option of extending the period …
Read More »The climate body calls for the adoption of ecological recovery plans for Covid-19
[ad_1] The Climate Change Commission (CCC) has underscored the need to integrate climate resilience and sustainability as fundamental strategies and principles to better rebuild in the post-pandemic era. Therefore, national and local leaders are urged to adopt a green Covid-19 recovery plan in order to ensure a better one for …
Read More »Duterte urges Pinoys to be selfless heroes of today amid pandemic
[ad_1] By Samuel P. Medenilla & Rene Acosta President Duterte has called on Filipinos to become “selfless” modern heroes as the country faces an unprecedented threat from the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic. Duterte made the call in his message for the Day of National Heroes amid the infections still …
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