[ad_1] The strain has witnessed multiple mutations in its tip protein, through which the virus enters the human body and on which vaccines act; Scientists say the variant can make vaccines less effective. The WHO has said that new variants that are more infectious than the original virus may not …
Read More »Quarantine rules could further delay Kai’s training with the Gilas group
[ad_1] Kai Sotto, who planned a couple of hours before midnight Tuesday, is currently in quarantine and has undergone a first polymerase chain reaction test to meet all government requirements before playing for the team. Gilas Pilipinas for the first time later this month and signal the beginning of an …
Read More »Bezos will give the reins of Amazon to the head of cloud Jassy as sales increase
[ad_1] AMAZON.COM, INC. Founder Jeff Bezos will step down as CEO and become CEO, naming the head of his lucrative cloud computing division as his successor in a sign of the company’s transformation from retail web to internet conglomerate. This summer, Bezos, 57, will hand over the keys to the …
Read More »Health workers in 4 hospitals in Metro Manila will receive the first Covid vaccines
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Health workers at four Covid-19 referral hospitals in Metro Manila will be the first to be vaccinated against the severe respiratory disease once vaccine supplies arrive this month, the head of the program said Wednesday. government vaccination. Carlito Galvez Jr., who handles the procurement of vaccines …
Read More »Watch Yungblud Cover Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Driver’s License’
[ad_1] Yungblud stopped by Radio Virgin France studios to hear a simple three-song set. Accompanied by an acoustic guitarist, the chart-topping artist performed songs from his latest album, Strange!, as well as a captivating cover of Olivia Rodrigo’s global sensation, “Driver’s License.” The British artist did justice to Rodrigo’s viral …
Read More »PBA: Is Greg Slaughter officially back with Gin?
[ad_1] No answers yet, except that Greg is signed. – Tim Cone (@manilacone) February 3, 2021 Greg Slaughter is apparently back with Barangay Gin. In a short message on Twitter, responding to a query from one Carlos AM Katigbak-Sanchez, head coach Tim Cone said that Slaughter has already received a …
Read More »The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum has been postponed again, now scheduled for August
[ad_1] (CNN) – The annual World Economic Forum, to be held in Singapore in May, has been delayed again. The event will now be held from August 17 to 20. Although the World Economic Forum and the Government of Singapore continue to rely on measures in place to ensure a …
Read More »PHL Debt to GDP Ratio Projected at 45.6% – S&P
[ad_1] PHILIPPINE STAR / MICHAEL VARCAS DEBT as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to reach 45.6% this year due to large loans during the pandemic, with gradual reductions expected by 2023, S&P Global Ratings said. General government debt as a proportion of GDP is expected to …
Read More »Two Chinese vaccines remained active against the South African variant, but the effect was reduced
[ad_1] BEIJING – Two COVID-19 vaccines from Chinese companies, including Sinopharm, triggered immunity against a highly transmissible variant of the coronavirus first found in South Africa, but its effect appeared weaker, a published small-sample laboratory study showed on Tuesday. Variants of the virus have raised concerns that they may weaken …
Read More »Covid responses undermine democratic norms around the world: study
[ad_1] PARIS – Emergency measures to reduce the coronavirus pandemic affected democratic freedoms around the world last year, with setbacks in the West even as some Asian countries made progress, according to a report on Wednesday. The annual “Democracy Index” published by The Economist Intelligence Unit found an erosion of …
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