[ad_1] The Covid-19 pandemic has officially infected more than 80 million people and killed at least 1.7 million worldwide, and the daily death toll remains high in the US and others. important nations. But even in the face of such staggering numbers, experts from the World Health Organization warn that …
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[ad_1] Most Filipinos will welcome the new year with hope, but many others will enter 2021 with fear, according to a survey by Social Weather Stations (SWS). FRUIT CRAZE Shoppers buy fruit at a market in Quezon City as preparations for the New Year festivities heat up. Filipinos hoard round …
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[ad_1] RIO DE JANEIRO: Authorities in the Brazilian capital announced on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) that they would block access to the world-famous Copacabana beach on the night of December 31 to avoid crowds in one of the cities most affected by the pandemic coronavirus. The measures will include a …
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[ad_1] CITY OF DAGUPAN: On Tuesday, December 29, 2020, officials and members of the non-governmental watchdog Movement Citizen Against Corruption, Crime, Illegal Drugs and Gambling, Inc. headed by Professor Salvador Singson-de Guzman, came out in defense of the representative of the fourth district of Quezon. Angelina Tan, saying that they …
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[ad_1] Higher oil and food prices, lower electricity rates, moderate rice prices and a strong peso could have slowed the country’s headline inflation to 2.9 percent or rebound to 3.7 percent this month from 3.3 percent in November, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Tuesday. This Dec. 28, …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON – U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received a COVID-19 vaccine live on television on Tuesday as the incoming Biden administration seeks to boost confidence in inoculation, even as it warns that it will be months before it is available to everyone. Senator Harris, who is black and Asian-American, …
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[ad_1] Vaccine candidate Janssen Covid-19 received the green light from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct an independent trial in the country before the first week of January, CEO Eric Domingo said Tuesday. This, even as revelations that certain government officials and close security aides to President Duterte …
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[ad_1] The Department of Commerce and Industry (DTI) expects policy makers to ratify the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) within 2021 in support of the country’s economic recovery from the unprecedented damage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. In an interview with reporters, Undersecretary of Commerce Allan B. Gepty said the …
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[ad_1] (CNN) – Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received the first dose of the Modern COVID-19 vaccine live on television Tuesday in Washington, DC, urging Americans to get vaccinated against COVID-19. “I want to encourage everyone to get vaccinated. It’s relatively painless. It happens very quickly. It’s safe,” Harris said after …
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[ad_1] PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte approved the temporary ban on flights from the United Kingdom and the entry of foreign travelers from 18 other countries and one territory from Wednesday, December 30, 2020 to January 15, 2021. The temporary ban was issued in light of the spread of a new variant …
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