[ad_1] News / National / Pfizer Says Final Results Show Vaccine 95% Effective Pfizer Says Final Results Show Vaccine 95% Effective The biotech company Pfizer said on Wednesday, November 18, that a full study of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine showed it to be 95% effective. (AFP / MANILA NEWSLETTER) Pfizer …
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[ad_1] CHICAGO – James Harden is three years old and has $ 131.4 million remaining in the five-year extension he signed in July 2017. When that contract expires in 2023, Harden, who became a Rocket in 2012, will pocket a total of $ 266.7 million in salaries, according to BasketballReference.com. …
Read More »Duterte called for speeding up vaccine approvals
[ad_1] HYTTALO SOUZA / UNSPLASH By Gillian M. Cortez Y Vann Marlo M. Villegas, Reporters The HEALTH department asked President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Tuesday night to issue an order that will speed up the approval process for coronavirus vaccines. “We are respectfully requesting that you consider issuing an executive …
Read More »Condemn the dams | Business mirror
[ad_1] After the massive flooding in Cagayan, Isabela, Pampanga, Bulacan, Marikina, Rizal and other parts of the country when Typhoon Ulysses struck, it was easy for everyone to blame the dams for the worst flooding in Luzon since Typhoon Ondoy. In Cagayan and Isabela, for example, the Philippine Administration of …
Read More »Dazzling Eustaquio credits team Lakay for victory
[ad_1] Former ONE flyweight world champion Geje “Gravity” Eustaquio is happy with his performance in ONE: INSIDE THE MATRIX III on Friday, November 13, but surprisingly thinks he could have done better. Eustace was dazzled by earning a dominant unanimous decision victory over “The Running Man” Song Min Jong, using …
Read More »The world summit begins for a stronger determination against Osec
[ad_1] The Virtual Summit of Global Resolution Against Sexual Exploitation of Children Online began on Wednesday, November 18, with dignitaries affirming the leadership of the Philippine government in addressing the global scourge of live-streamed child sexual abuse. “The Philippine government refuses to sit idly by as this reprehensible crime threatens …
Read More »Fiba 3×3: Manila Chooks grouped with No. 1 Liman, host Lusail
[ad_1] CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines – Manila ChooksTM will head to the Fiba Masters 3 × 3 Doha World Tour with a familiar foe waiting for them. The representative of the Philippines in the international tournament was grouped with world No. 1 Liman from Serbia in Group A along with …
Read More »Rapid approval of use of COVID-19 vaccine in PH needs Duterte EO – DOH
[ad_1] MANILA – The Health Department said Wednesday that an executive order granting emergency use powers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is necessary to expedite the approval of COVID-19 vaccines entering the country. The Undersecretary of Health Maria Rosario Vergeire during a virtual forum pointed out that the …
Read More »3×3, World No.1 Liman Tackles Dark Horse Manila In Difficult First Match Of Doha Masters
[ad_1] DOHA (Qatar) – World’s No.1 Liman (SRB) and factor x Manila Chooks TM (PHI) in a highly anticipated clash on Day 1 of the Doha Masters highlighting the resumption of the FIBA 3×3 World Tour from 20-21 November. Featuring four of the top five ranked teams in the world, …
Read More »Matthew Wright says winning Phoenix title is ‘the goal I’ve always wanted’
[ad_1] Matthew Wright proved to be the right man for Phoenix Super LPG after leading the team to a second consecutive semi-final season in the PBA Philippine Cup. In one of the biggest games of his career and in Phoenix franchise history, Wright rose to the occasion and delivered a …
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