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[ad_1] The international community has heeded the call of the United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator in Manila and has extended P182 million in aid to the victims of the typhoon in the Philippines. The European Union, Sweden, Australia, the United States, Germany and New Zealand “responded to the call issued …

[ad_1] Rocket lab will launch an ambitious mission today (Nov 19), and you can watch the action live. California-based company Electron reinforcement It is scheduled to take off on Thursday from the Rocket Lab launch site in New Zealand during a nearly three-hour window that opens at 8:44 p.m. EST …

[ad_1] (Photo by Ezra Shaw / Getty Images) Klay Thompson has a serious lower leg injury and is not looking good for the Golden State Warriors’ five-time All-Star guard. The Golden State Warriors fanbase was very excited to see Klay Thompson return to the court in just over a month. …

[ad_1] MIAMI (AFP) – A key facet of the mad global fight by Pfizer, Moderna and other pharmaceutical groups to develop a viable coronavirus vaccine is the recruitment of tens of thousands of volunteers willing to participate in clinical trials. AFP Miami correspondent Leila Macor participated in such a trial …

[ad_1] Pfizer said Wednesday that new test results show its coronavirus vaccine is 95 percent effective, safe, and also protects older people at higher risk of death – the latest data needed to find the use of limited vaccine supplies emerge as the catastrophic outbreak worsens around the world. The …

[ad_1] Coronavirus updates: latest vaccine trials show promising results – BBC News BreakBreaking news Close breaking news Summary The Oxford team developing a coronavirus vaccine says trials have shown a promising immune response in older people. Oxford Professor Pollard said there was “no competition” with other vaccines: multiple vaccines were …

[ad_1] The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reduced the rate of the overnight reverse repurchase facility by 25 basis points to a new low of 2.0%. It also cut rates on demand deposits and credit facilities to 1.5% and 2.5%, respectively. Only two of the 11 economists polled by Reuters …

[ad_1] Filipinos’ English proficiency has dropped seven places in the global rankings of international language training company Education First. The Philippines, which ranked 20th last year, was ranked 27th in the 2020 English Proficiency Index with a score of 562 out of 700. The Netherlands secured first place with a …

[ad_1] A woman helps her son check out one of the books at the Manila International Book Fair held at the SMX Mall of Asia in Pasay City on September 11, 2019. Jonathan Cellona, ​​ABS-CBN News MANILA – The Philippines’ English proficiency remained “high” even as the country posted a …

[ad_1] Photos from ‘Sweet Home’ courtesy of Netflix Netflix Inc., the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, announced that “Sweet Home,” the new original Korean suspense series from K-drama star director Lee Eung-bok (Mr. Sun) will launch globally. December 18. Adapted from a popular webtoon of the same name, “Sweet Home” …