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[ad_1] FILE IMAGE MANILA, Philippines – The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country exceeded the 11,000 mark on Monday, while total recoveries near 2,000. The Department of Health (DOH) registered 292 new cases, bringing the total to 11,086. Meanwhile, 75 new patients were able to …

[ad_1] 9.54am BST09:54 ONS says some workers with lower wages are at higher risk of dying from coronavirus Caelainn Barr Some of the lowest-paid workers have the highest Covid-19 death rate according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics. According to a new analysis, security guards, care workers, …

[ad_1] The third prosecutor in the case said he would present evidence to a grand jury that day and asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to assist him in the case. Within 48 hours, the GBI announced that it had arrested Travis McMichael, 34, the man who shot Arbery, and …

[ad_1] A construction worker wears a shirt over his face as a makeshift mask while mounting a billboard frame in Quezon City on March 30, 2020 even as the Luzon-wide lockdown for non-essential work is in effect. Personal protective equipment remain in short supply, even for medical workers, as the …

[ad_1] DAVAO CITY: A COVID-19 patient sneaked out of an isolation facility here over the weekend and has now disappeared, the local government said. Mayor Sara Duterte confirmed that one patient, who tested positive for the highly infectious disease, dodged health workers and security forces and left an isolation center …

[ad_1] Updated May 11, 2020, 3:33 PM Huawei Chief Digital Officer Asia Pacific, Michael Macdonald presenting the features of Huawei Ai-Assisted Diagnosis. Huawei Philippines ’Ecosystem Partner Summit featured the latest cutting-edge features of Huawei Cloud that aimed to assist both the education and health sectors during the pandemic. One of …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Fares for all types of public transportation will not increase once the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) is lifted in Metro Manila and other areas. This is not an additional burden on the traveling public, which has been negatively affected by the quarantine period, the chairman of …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The headquarters of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) at Camp Karingal was placed under a three-day lockout after 13 staff members and one soldier were positive for coronavirus disease (COVID- 19). Major General Debold Sinas, director of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), said …

[ad_1] PETER June Simon’s shirt removal in Magnolia was suspended without a glimpse of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). The special ceremony honoring Simon’s No. 8 jersey with the Purefoods franchise was supposed to take place on Mother’s Day at the Smart Araneta Coliseum during the first seasonal meeting between the …

[ad_1] MANILA – Public and private schools will be allowed to start the school year before the date prescribed by the Department of Education (DepEd) as long as they do not have “face-to-face” learning, Secretary Leonor Briones said Monday. Briones said that schools can start classes before August 24, the …