[ad_1] President Rodrigo Duterte believes Filipinos will see brighter days this year amid the crisis sparked by the coronavirus pandemic. The president of Family Time, Rodrigo Duterte, welcomed 2021 with his partner Cielito Avancena, his daughter Verónica, his son and the mayor of the city of Davao, Sebastián and his …
Read More »Firecracker injuries decreased by 89 percent
[ad_1] The number of firecracker-related injuries dropped significantly in December, the Department of Health (DoH) said. From December 21, 2020 to January 1, 2021, the Health Department reported only 50 firecracker-related injuries, 85 percent fewer than the cases reported in the same period in 2020 and 89 percent less than …
Read More »More than 1.8 million dead, 83 million infected by coronavirus
[ad_1] Doctors transport a patient from an ambulance to the Royal London Hospital as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in London, Britain, on January 1, 2021. Hannah McKay, Reuters The new coronavirus has killed at least 1,818,946 people since the outbreak emerged in China last December, according …
Read More »No magic, just misery for these magicians
[ad_1] CHICAGO – Shortly before this pandemic-plagued 2020-21 NBA season began, a team that plays its home games just 1.3 miles from the White House decided to clean up the house. So they traded a beloved John Wall All-Star for a disgruntled Russell Westbrook, who arrived in Washington still burning …
Read More »BioNTech Founders Warn of Vaccine Supply Gaps: Report
[ad_1] SEDAN: BioNTech you are working hard with your partner Pfizer to impulse production of its Covid-19 vaccine, its founders said, warning there would be gaps in supply until other vaccines were released. The German biotech startup has led the vaccine race, but its injection has been slow to reach …
Read More »No magic, just misery for these magicians
[ad_1] CHICAGO – Shortly before this pandemic-plagued 2020-21 NBA season began, a team that plays its home games just 1.3 miles from the White House decided to clean up the house. So they traded a beloved John Wall All-Star for a disgruntled Russell Westbrook, who arrived in Washington still burning …
Read More »Pope Francis reappears after outbreak of pain, calls for peace in New Year’s message
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis performs Mass on the day of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe in St. Peter’s Basilica, in the Vatican, on December 12, 2020. REUTERS / Remo Casilli / Pool VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis reappeared Friday after chronic sciatic pain forced him to miss …
Read More »France tightens virus curfew in several regions
[ad_1] This image shows the Eiffel Tower illuminated during New Year’s Eve when a curfew is implemented from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. in France to prevent the third wave of Covid-19 infections, in Paris, on January 1, 2021. – There is still a nationwide nighttime curfew starting at 8:00 …
Read More »Pope reappears after attack of pain, asks for peace in New Year’s message
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis performs Mass on the day of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe in St. Peter’s Basilica, in the Vatican, on December 12, 2020. REUTERS / Remo Casilli / Pool World News Reuters staff VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis reappeared on Friday after chronic …
Read More »Germany’s BioNTech Rushes to Increase Covid-19 Vaccine Production
[ad_1] BioNTech is working hard with its partner Pfizer to boost production of its COVID-19 vaccine, its founders said, warning that there will be gaps in supply until other vaccines are implemented. The German biotech startup has led the vaccine race, but its injection has been slow to reach the …
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