Charge Duque, PhilHealth Executives – The Manila Times

[ad_1] The Senate recommended the filing of corruption and embezzlement charges against Health Secretary Francisco Duque 3rd and eight former and current Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) officials. Secretary of Health Francisco Duque 3rd PHOTO BY RUY MARTINEZ The recommendation was contained in the 88-page report presented by Senate President …

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Russia to launch second vaccine – The Manila Times

[ad_1] Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has announced that his country is developing a second vaccine for the 2019 coronavirus disease (Covid-19) that is expected to be ready this month. Russian President Vladimir Putin. AP PHOTO In a television interview on August 27, the transcript of which was shared by the …

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Can Europe stop the deadly threat of vaccine nationalism?

[ad_1] Yesterday, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, Announced the support of the European Union to the Center for Global Access to COVID-19 Vaccines (COVAX) with a contribution of 400 million euros for the advance purchase of future vaccines for the benefit of developing countries. It …

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China-backed projects will go ahead – Palace

[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte will push ahead with China-backed projects even if the United States has blacklisted 24 Chinese state-owned companies involved in the massive recovery of Philippine-owned islets in the South China Sea. These include the Sangley Point International Airport project, a joint venture between Lucio …

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