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[ad_1] US President-elect Joe Biden delivers a pre-Thanksgiving speech at his transition headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, on November 25, 2020. REUTERS / Joshua Roberts / Photo File / File Photo NEW YORK – US President-elect Joe Biden spoke with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday, Biden’s transition team said, …

[ad_1] STR / NurPhoto via Getty Images For the most up-to-date news and information on the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. Moderna will petition the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to authorize its coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, the pharmaceutical company said Monday. Their data shows that the vaccine …

[ad_1] The World Health Organization voiced alarm on Monday over a rapidly worsening Covid-19 situations in Brazil and Mexico, urging them to be “very serious” in stopping the spread. Both countries had seen both cases and deaths from the rise of the new coronavirus in recent weeks when a second …

[ad_1] With new reported cases of coronavirus increasing across the country, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning against Thanksgiving travel just a week before the holidays. Still, nearly 1.2 million people passed through U.S. airports on Sunday, the highest number since the pandemic swept through …

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Christmas carols and office parties will not be allowed in Metro Manila this holiday season, Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said Monday. In a radio interview, Olivarez, head of the Metro Manila Council, said mayors discussed the ban during their meeting on Sunday night. The mayors, …

[ad_1] Trump is Trump. There is nothing new to say about the outgoing president. But there is still a lot to learn about its facilitators. Many people, from Republican officials to Fox News anchors, are helping him undermine democracy by denying the election and attacking reality. Many people are complicit. …

[ad_1] We have recently received a succession of good news about research and development of vaccines for the new coronavirus. Several international pharmaceutical companies have announced the results of phase 3 clinical trials, with the effectiveness of some vaccines reaching or exceeding 90%. Five Chinese vaccines are in phase 3 …

[ad_1] Ron Howard (center) with an unrecognizable Glenn Close (right) on the set of “Hillbilly Elegy” —PHOTOS COURTESY OF NETFLIX You can’t empathize with something you don’t identify with. Netflix’s star-studded family drama “Hillbilly Elegy” is certainly not something some people who grew up in urban communities can immediately relate …

[ad_1] PILIPINAS Shell Petroleum Corp. (Pilipinas Shell) has opened its new import facility in Subic that can boost the country’s fuel supply in support of the government’s efforts to revive the economy amid the 2019 coronavirus disease pandemic. . “We share the government’s optimism and remain committed as the country’s …

[ad_1] The country’s oil companies implemented a sharp increase in the price of oil of up to P1.15 per liter starting at 6 am Tuesday to reflect price movements in the world oil market. Oil companies raised the price of gasoline by P1.15 per liter and diesel and kerosene by …