[ad_1] The World Bank approved new $ 900 million project loans that the government sought to recover from the pandemic, improve competitiveness and build resilience in the face of crises and natural disasters. The World Bank said in a statement that it approved a “Promoting Competitiveness and Improving Resilience to …
Read More »An FDA committee meets today to consider Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine
[ad_1] A second Alaskan healthcare worker has suffered an allergic reaction after receiving the Pfizer / BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. Although there have been no widespread reports of adverse reactions across the country, this is the second in the same hospital system. It is unclear if there is any other connection …
Read More »French President Emmanuel Macron tests positive for Covid-19
[ad_1] The Elysee Palace said 42-year-old Macron was diagnosed after being tested “at the onset of the first symptoms.” “In accordance with current health regulations applicable to all, the President of the Republic will isolate himself for 7 days. He will continue working and carrying out his activities remotely,” the …
Read More »The electoral divide of Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell could suit both
[ad_1] President Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell’s public disagreement over the election result could serve to satisfy both of their interests, as the president is given another figure to lobby against and the Senate Majority Leader can look ahead. . McConnell recognized Joe Biden as victorious over Trump on Tuesday, …
Read More »Asian Games: Doha 2030, Jeddah 2034
[ad_1] MUSCAT, Oman – The 2030 Asian Games were awarded to Doha on Wednesday and the 2034 event went to Riyadh after a deal was reached between rival nations. Qatar’s capital Doha beat its Saudi Arabian counterpart Riyadh in the 2030 Games in the general assembly vote of the Olympic …
Read More »Sotto back in Gilas jersey
[ad_1] Zachary “Kai” Sotto, eight feet tall, will play for Gilas Pilipinas in the third window of the International Basketball Federation (Fiba) Asian Qualifiers in February at the University of Angeles Foundation Gymnasium in a configuration of bubble in Clark Freeport and the Special Economic Zone in Pampanga. . Sotto, …
Read More »Hospital CEOs See Skeptical Employees Will Eventually Take It
[ad_1] Some healthcare workers are hesitant to receive coronavirus shots, but hospital CEOs told CNBC on Thursday they expect attitudes to change after a higher percentage of employees are immunized. “I think soon everyone will want to take it,” Will Ferniany, executive director of the UAB Health System in Alabama, …
Read More »Marcial dominates Whitfield in his professional debut – The Manila Times
[ad_1] Philippine Olympic athlete Eumir Felix Marcial showed on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) why he is the country’s brightest hope for his first Olympic gold medal by scoring a unanimous decision victory over American Andrew Whitfield at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles, California. All four judges saw the …
Read More »Hoping for a faster recovery, MB keeps rates stable – Malaya Business Insight
[ad_1] With the expectation that the previous rate cuts, totaling 200 basis points (bp), would help accelerate the recovery of the economy, the Monetary Policy Board decided yesterday to maintain the key rates of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas ( BSP). The interest rate on the BSP overnight reverse repurchase …
Read More »Duterte backs Duque in vaccine deal ‘mess’ – The Manila Times
[ad_1] President Rodrigo Duterte has defended Health Secretary Francisco Duque 3rd from accusations that he ruined the government’s agreement with a US pharmaceutical company to supply the Philippines with a vaccine against the 2019 coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Secretary of Health Francisco Duque 3rd. PHOTO BY RUY MARTINEZ Palace spokesman Harry …
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