Health

[ad_1] SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has had a major impact on human health worldwide; infect large numbers of people; causing serious illness and associated long-term health consequences; resulting in death and excessive mortality, especially among the elderly and vulnerable populations; interrupting routine health services; interruptions in travel, commerce, …

[ad_1] BAHRAIN has renewed its commitment to protect the rights of Filipino Overseas Workers (OFW), as Manama and Manila committed to strengthening bilateral ties based on deep respect, shared values, and true friendship. This commitment was renewed when the Crown Prince of Bahrain and Prime Minister His Royal Highness Prince …

[ad_1] The Department of Health (DOH) said firecracker-related incidents from Dec. 21, 2020 to Jan. 1, 2021 have been significantly lower by at least 95 percent compared to the same period last year. DOH surveillance reports noted that about 15 cases were reported in the main hospitals in central Luzon. …

[ad_1] JAKARTA: A total of 1.8 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine made by Chinese biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech Ltd. arrived in Indonesia on Friday, according to Indonesian government officials. WITHIN SCOPE This brochure photo taken on December 6, 2020 and posted by the Indonesian Presidential Palace shows workers unloading …

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 2) Manila residents who vacationed outside of the National Capital Region will have to test negative for the coronavirus before they can return home, the city government said on Saturday. Barangay officials have been informed of the requirement on December 22, according to a …

[ad_1] A nun looks at St. Peter’s Square almost deserted on New Year’s Day amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, at the Vatican on January 1, 2021. Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters The Vatican announced on Saturday that its Covid-19 vaccination campaign will begin “in the next few days” with health workers and …

[ad_1] Reuters file photo of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. UK government allows mixing doses of coronavirus vaccines The move comes despite the lack of evidence on the immunity offered by the combination of doses LONDON: The British government will allow people to receive injections of different coronavirus vaccines on …

[ad_1] Volunteers were allowed to find out if they received placebo Volunteers who received placebo have the option to get vaccinated while they remain in the study BioNTech CEO Says Vaccine Should Cope With New Strain The American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc and BioNTech, owned by a Turkish couple, have …

[ad_1] Philippine Ambassador to Bahrain Alfonso Ver during an online press conference on Thursday, December 30, hosted by the Office of Presidential Communications Operations – Office of Global Media and Public Affairs. MANILA, Philippines – Filipino ambassadors in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have been vaccinated against COVID-19, as Filipinos abroad …

[ad_1] China’s approval of its first COVID-19 vaccine for public use on December 30 was good news to usher in the New Year. But some questions have been raised both inside and outside of China, and these are some of the most common: 1. Where does the vaccine come from? …