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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Gen. Debold Sinas, shouted “fake news” on Monday in a video of him allegedly attending a Christmas party, which is now circulating on social media. “Po negative, because of false news,” Sinas replied at a press conference held …

[ad_1] Senator Leila de Lima. FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines – The detained senator Leila de Lima on Monday called the vaccination of some government officials and military personnel against COVID-19 “anomalous”, information recently revealed by President Rodrigo Duterte. “How did it happen that some soldiers, and perhaps select civilians, have …

[ad_1] The Olympic rings are reinstalled on the Tokyo waterfront on December 1, 2020 (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP) The rescheduled Tokyo Olympics will be the centerpiece of a packed sports year in 2021 as sports administrators whose schedules were erased by the coronavirus pandemic try to fill in …

[ad_1] An official and published scientific report on the efficacy rate of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by the Chinese biopharmaceutical company Sinovac has not yet been released, the director general of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Monday. English), Eric Domingo, amid doubts about the brand. In an …

[ad_1] Transmission electron micrograph of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles isolated from a patient. Image captured and enhanced in color at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) at Fort Detrick, Maryland. Photo courtesy of the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases MANILA (TO UPDATE) – Sulu province wants to suspend the …

[ad_1] The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday urged laboratories to remain open in the middle of the Christmas season so that the government can count an exact number of COVID-19 cases in the country. The Undersecretary of Health, María Rosario Vergeire, made the call as DOH records have shown …

[ad_1] Police officers display signs with safety reminders along a busy Ylaya Street in Divisoria, Manila, on December 3, 2020. Health Secretary Francisco Duque and Mayor Isko Moreno visited the area to remind shoppers of the Importance of meeting minimum public health standards as Christmas season approaches. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN …

[ad_1] It was supposed to be a huge celebration for the Philippine Basketball Association as the league entered its 45th season. March 8, 2020 saw a grand opening that pitted the finalists of the latest Philippine Cup Finals with the five-time defending champion San Miguel Beermen defeating Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang …

[ad_1] WARSAW / SOFIA – Europe launched a large vaccination campaign against COVID-19 on Sunday to try to curb the coronavirus pandemic, but many Europeans are skeptical about the speed at which vaccines have been tested and approved and are reluctant to get vaccinated. The European Union has secured contracts …

[ad_1] Frontline NHS staff have been denied the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine, leaving doctors alarmed and “scrambling” to get vaccinated. A new survey reveals that nearly two-thirds of responding physicians have yet to receive the vaccine, half believe their delivery to the NHS frontline has been “ad hoc” and one-third …