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[ad_1] LONDON – Long-awaited preliminary data from end-stage trials in the United States of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by England’s Oxford University and British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca show that the two-dose injection is highly effective in all ages and ethnicities. groups, stopped hospitalization in all cases and did not increase …

[ad_1] CHIEF Judge Diosdado Peralta said goodbye on Monday to his colleagues and employees of the Supreme Court, where he presided during one of the most challenging times for the judiciary, with an increase in extrajudicial executions and a red label of lawyers that come with the spikes. of the …

[ad_1] “As I said before, the continued relaxation of prevention measures while cases are still high and worrisome variants are spreading rapidly throughout the United States is a serious threat to the progress we have made as a nation,” Walensky said during a White Informational meeting in the house on …

[ad_1] While Filipinos have adapted to some degree to the new normal, the continuing effects of the pandemic can still take their toll. Children are just as vulnerable to stress as adults. Here’s what parents can do to help their children cope and stay safe as the world enters the …

[ad_1] Basilan Steel Jumbo Plastic management insists that they did not ask the MPBL or Chooks-to-Go for help to settle their hotel expenses, incurred during the MPBL bubble at Subic. File photo. MANILA, Philippines – Basilan Steel’s management made clear Monday that they did not ask the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball …

[ad_1] People who experience serious side effects, such as facial paralysis after their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, should be able to change their choice of injections, a medical expert suggested on Sunday, as Hong Kong recorded eight new cases. The latest figures brought the total number of coronavirus …

[ad_1] CITY OF BACOLOD, Negros Occidental, Philippines – The Governor of Negros Occidental, Eugenio José Lacson, has requested the Interagency Working Group on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to allow a two-week moratorium on all travel by land, air and sea in the province amid the growing number of COVID-19 cases. …

[ad_1] Despite lobbying to allow the private sector to directly import COVID-19 vaccines, President Duterte’s chief economic officer has maintained the responsibility of the national government to lead procurement under the law covering mass vaccination. Finance Secretary Carlos Domínguez III pointed out on Friday two reasons why the private sector …

[ad_1] PHILIPPINE National Bank (PNB) is interested in taking advantage of the provisions of the Financial Institutions Strategic Transfer Act (FIST) to clean up its balance sheet, an official said. “As for the measure, that is still being determined, but yes, we are interested in selling or transferring our non-performing …

[ad_1] REUTERS Philippine stocks are expected to continue to decline this week amid the continued rise in 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the country, forcing several companies to halt operations again to slow the spread. The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) fell 194.75 points or 2.93% to end at 6,436.10 …