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[ad_1] Daily and weekly infection rates are increasing across the EU getty As many European countries are under pressure from a second wave, the situation seems to be reaching a critical condition: In the UK, the latest daily infection count reached 17,540, increasing by more than a quarter from the …

[ad_1] The agreement offers European Union member states the option of securing up to 200 million additional doses for a total of up to 400 million doses. Johnson & Johnson announced on October 8, 2020 that the European Commission (EC), acting on behalf of the member states of the European …

[ad_1] San Francisco: Mobile games are thriving as gamers turn to them for fun and friendship during the pandemic, with an increasing number of women joining the trend. “Being stuck at home hasn’t stopped people from playing games on their phones,” said SensorTower mobile information strategist Craig Chapple. “By contrast, …

[ad_1] MANILA – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), as the lead agency of the sub-technical working group of the Inter-institutional Working Group on vaccine development, is currently preparing for the Solidarity Trial of the World Health Organization (WHO) to coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid -19) vaccine. In a recorded …

[ad_1] The Philippines and Russia are discussing the possible manufacture of the COVID-19 Sputnik V vaccine by the Gamaleya Institute in the country, the Department of Commerce and Industry revealed. The Secretary of the Department of Commerce and Industry (DTI), Ramón López (right), discussed with the Russian ambassador to the …

[ad_1] Donald Trump’s antibody treatment was developed with cells that are ultimately derived from an aborted fetus, it has emerged. Regeneron’s ‘antibody cocktail’ administered to the president was tested using a supply of human HEK 293T cells, which have been cloned and modified in scientific laboratories for decades, but which …

[ad_1] Three companies that develop a vaccine for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) want to conduct independent clinical trials in the country. Dr. Jaime Montoya, Executive Director of the Philippine Council for the Development of Health Research, Department of Science and Technology The Executive Director of the Department of Science …

[ad_1] Governor of the Central Philippines, Benjamin Diokno (File photo) MANILA Policies on the establishment of digital banks are expected to be ready before the end of 2020, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno said on Thursday. “The BSP is in the final stages of the policy-making process. …

[ad_1] The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Board of Investments (BOI), which reports to the Department of Commerce and Industry (DTI), are again at odds. The Secretary of Finance, Carlos G. Domínguez III, and the Secretary of DTI and President of BOI, Ramón M. López, used the 46th Philippine …

[ad_1] The Department of Finance (DOF) has asked the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to adopt a six-point action plan aimed at enabling the regional bloc to better respond to the new challenges posed by the pandemic. Secretary of Finance Carlos G. Domínguez III (Bloomberg file photo) During the …