[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Tropical Cyclone (TCWS) No. 1 wind signal is still rising over the Kalayaan Islands Monday morning, even as Tropical Storm Vicky continues to move away from the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). According to the meteorological bulletin issued by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical …
Read More »WHO: countries must diversify vaccine portfolio
[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – Last week, Filipinos were concerned about the government’s ability to secure an initial supply of the COVID-19 vaccine amid news that neighboring countries were making deals while officials at home were overwhelmed with finger pointing over a failed effort to block a shipment from a major …
Read More »UK’s Hardest COVID-19 Curbs May Last Some Time, Health Minister Suggests
[ad_1] A person gestures to a sign with a public health information message, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as new restrictions take effect, in London, Britain, on Dec. 20 2020. REUTERS / Toby Melville LONDON – London and south-east England may remain under tighter restrictions for some …
Read More »Police shoot a mother and her son in Tarlac
[ad_1] Paranaque Police Cpl. Jonel Nuezca looks at the CCTV camera before shooting a mother and her son to death in Tarlac. MANILA, Philippines – An assigned police officer in the city of Parañaque shot dead his two neighbors, a mother and her son, in Paniqui, Tarlac. Tarlac police, in …
Read More »Countries stop travel from the UK due to concerns of new COVID-19 variant
[ad_1] (CNN) – A growing number of countries halted flights from the UK on Sunday following the discovery of a new variant of COVID-19, which officials say is spreading faster than others. The new variant of the coronavirus, which prompted the UK government to impose a Level 4 lockdown on …
Read More »Concern Among Muslims Over Halal Status Of COVID-19 Vaccine
[ad_1] This article is republished here with the permission of The Associated Press. This content is shared here because the topic may interest Snopes readers; however, it does not represent the work of Snopes verifiers or editors. JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) – In October, Indonesian diplomats and Muslim clerics got off …
Read More »The doctor who tested the Covid-19 vaccines on 1,000 volunteers finally received his vaccine
[ad_1] “I work every day in a Petri dish,” said Bradley, an internist in Savannah, Georgia, who has treated more than 100 coronavirus patients. “I am at great risk.” Since his job puts him in danger, Bradley has been extremely careful in his personal life. He hasn’t set foot in …
Read More »Almost 6,000 evacuated amid floods in Cagayán, Isabela
[ad_1] Almost 6,000 people were evacuated due to flooding in Isabela and Cagayan due to heavy rains, rivers overflowed and the Magat dam released water, according to a report by GMA News correspondent Bill Visaya in Unang Balita on Monday. The Regional Council for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management said …
Read More »3 COVID-19 Cases Found in Hotel Under Transmission Investigation of 13 Imported Cases in Singapore
[ad_1] SINGAPORE, Dec.21 (Xinhua) – Three cases of COVID-19 infection were reported at a local hotel where the government is investigating 13 imported pandemic cases that had delivered the Stay at Home Notice (SHN) there to search for their possible link. the Singapore Ministry of Health (MOH) said on Sunday. …
Read More »Gaballo surprises Rodríguez – Malaya Business Insight
[ad_1] ON THE GOAL: Gaballo connects with a left to Rodríguez’s chest. REYMART Gaballo’s aggressiveness paid off yesterday when he scored a split decision victory over Puerto Rican veteran Emmanuel Rodriguez to clinch the World Boxing Council interim bantamweight crown at Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut. As a last-minute …
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