[ad_1] TWO days after saying that it was not necessary to ban inbound travel from the United Kingdom, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III defended on Wednesday 23 December 2020 the recommendation of the Inter-institutional Working Group on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID ). suspend all flights from the UK until the …
Read More »DOT supports UK travel ban
[ad_1] Pedestrians pass a roadside public health warning sign amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, London, Britain, December 22, 2020. REUTERS / Toby Melville MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Wednesday backed President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to impose a temporary ban on all flights …
Read More »Duke on the Pfizer vaccine question: ‘What we did was right’
[ad_1] Video courtesy of Kapihan sa Manila Bay MANILA – Health Secretary Francisco Duque III defended himself again on Wednesday amid accusations that he had “dropped the ball” to ensure the immediate supply of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to the country, saying the department The health department followed the proper protocol …
Read More »Quarantine is required for UK travelers arriving before PH ban- Duque
[ad_1] Video courtesy of Kapihan sa Manila Bay MANILA – The Health Department said on Wednesday that UK travelers arriving before the travel ban takes effect in the country on Christmas Eve would have to quarantine in New Clark City in Tarlac even if they get a negative COVID-19 test …
Read More »Quezon City Police Chief Relieved by Alleged Social Gathering
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The chief of police for the Dolores Municipal Police in Quezon was fired after he allegedly violated the Philippine National Police (PNP) directive to ban mass rallies amid the coronavirus disease pandemic, the Quezon Provincial Police Office (QPPO) said on Wednesday. In a report, QPPO said …
Read More »Pharmacists rush to test whether vaccines stop coronavirus variant
[ad_1] ZURICH / FRANKFURT: Drug makers, including BioNTech and Moderna, are scrambling to test their COVID-19 vaccines against the new, fast-spreading variant of the virus sweeping Britain, the latest challenge in the fast-paced race to curb the pandemic. . Ugur Sahin, chief executive of Germany’s BioNTech, which with its partner …
Read More »5 questions the Golden State Warriors face in 2020-21
[ad_1] We have entered a new era of Golden State Warriors basketball, more or less. The Curry Dynasty is not over yet, as he remains the star of the team and an MVP-level talent. But the monster we once knew no longer exists in its former form. Most of the …
Read More »US Coronavirus: Dr. Anthony Fauci Says He Doesn’t Want To Cancel Christmas, He Just Wants People To ‘Be More Careful’
[ad_1] “I know everyone wants to go back to the time when Christmas was a situation where you could have many, many guests indoors, congregating, having fun together,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci, longtime director of the National Institute. of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, he told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Tuesday. …
Read More »Confident Fauci receives COVID-19 vaccine in ‘symbol’ for the US
[ad_1] BETHESDA, MARYLAND – DECEMBER 22: Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks with Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar before receiving his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Institutes Health Nationals on December 22, 2020, in Bethesda, Maryland. …
Read More »A landslide hits the Cebu mine; 4 dead
[ad_1] DAILY PRODUCTION Carmen Copper Corp. produces at least 45,000 dry metric tons of copper ore per day from its operation in the city of Toledo, province of Cebu. —PHOTO FROM ATLAS CONSOLIDATED MINING AND DEVELOPMENT CORP. WEBSITE. CEBU CITY – At least four miners died while six were missing …
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