[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – The country’s “vaccine czar” Secretary Carlito Gálvez Jr. said Malacañang was considering whether to allow local government units (LGUs) to obtain their own supply of the COVID-19 vaccine. “I have raised it [with] President, but we are considering what you have been saying that it should …
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[ad_1] Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez documented her experience receiving the COVID-19 vaccine on Instagram in an effort to convince followers to follow her example when it is available to them. The New York socialist, known for her strong social media presence, posted a series of videos Friday when the jab was offered …
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[ad_1] Unbeaten bantamweight Reymart Gaballo scored a controversial split decision victory over former world champion Emmanuel rodriguez in the main event of Saturday night’s SHOWTIME BOXING: SPECIAL EDITION at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., in an event presented by Premier Boxing Champions. With the victory, Gaballo picked up the …
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[ad_1] MANILA – The “Vicky” (international name: Krovanh) weather disturbance, now a tropical storm, continues to affect parts of the country even after leaving the Philippine area of responsibility, the state meteorological office said on Sunday. In its weather bulletin at 11 p.m. Sunday, PAGASA said that the strong winds …
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[ad_1] Brussels, Belgium – EU ambassadors will hold a crisis meeting in Brussels on Monday on UK travel restrictions after the emergence of a new strain of coronavirus that is suspected of being highly infectious. Several EU countries (Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy and the Netherlands) have announced the …
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[ad_1] Manila, Philippines – Rainy weather is expected to persist in Luzon on Monday, even as Tropical Depression Vicky left Philippine territory on Sunday, the government’s meteorological service said. After heavy rains that flooded swaths of Mindanao and parts of northern Luzon on Saturday, Vicky left the country’s area of …
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[ad_1] Government negotiations to secure doses of the Covid-19 pandemic vaccine have been slightly delayed. The National Working Group Against Covid-19 (NTF) made the admission in a statement on Sunday, adding that it is now considering extending its negotiations with manufacturers and other countries for the acquisition of the vaccine …
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[ad_1] The US pharmaceutical company Pfizer made the surprising announcement on November 9 that its COVID-19 vaccine, developed jointly with the German biotech company BioNTech, is more than 90 percent effective in preventing the disease. The announcement was made amid a relentless rise in coronavirus cases in the United States, …
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[ad_1] This story is part of Christmas gift guide 2020, CNET’s gift picks with insider tips, reviews, and recommendations on the latest tech gifts for you and your family. Looking for a laptop for that special someone on your Christmas shopping list? Or maybe you just need a Work from …
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[ad_1] This story is part of Christmas gift guide 2020, CNET’s gift picks with insider tips, reviews, and recommendations on the latest tech gifts for you and your family. Looking for a laptop for that special someone on your Christmas shopping list? Or maybe you just need a Work from …
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