[ad_1] WASHINGTON – A U.S. government advisory panel on Thursday endorsed the widespread use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, putting the country just one step away from launching an epic vaccination campaign against the outbreak that has killed about 300,000 Americans. The injections could begin in a few days, depending on …
Read More »The health department lays the initial foundations for the mass vaccination campaign
[ad_1] The Department of Health (DOH) revealed on Friday that they are analyzing three strategic areas in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao to ensure the smooth implementation of the government’s mass vaccination campaign against Covid-19. Metro Manila will serve as a “central hub” for all vaccines, said Undersecretary of Health María …
Read More »Balance of payments surplus to rise to over $ 12 billion – The Manila Times
[ad_1] The central bank expects a larger balance of payments (BoP) surplus in 2020 after taking into account the latest government data, as well as emerging economic developments and prospects. Zeno Ronald Abenoja In a virtual briefing on Friday, Zeno Ronald Abenoja, officer in charge of the Monetary Policy Subsector …
Read More »Taylor Swift’s ‘Tis the Damn Season’: the Christmas bummer you need to know
[ad_1] “’Tis the Damn Season’ by Taylor Swift tells the story of someone who returns to her hometown and embarks on a fleeting but intimate relationship with someone from her past. It’s an emotional hit, filled with lovely taste that helps Increasingly matches much of the strained nostalgia for its …
Read More »Jab for life | Business mirror
[ad_1] MORE than the massive scale of logistical requirements it will entail, the government’s vaccination campaign for the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) next year is also faced with another daunting task: convincing people of safety and security. efficacy of the vaccine. The main executor of the government’s national policy on …
Read More »NBI executive died of ‘accidental fire’ – The Manila Times
[ad_1] The “ACCIDENTAL fire” was the cause of the death of an official from the National Investigations Office (NBI) who was found with a gunshot wound in his office earlier this week, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said Friday. He said that the information on lawyer Raoul Manguerra was transmitted to …
Read More »Pantone color of the year revealed
[ad_1] Going into December, annually, Pantone reveals the color of the year. However, the brand has announced two for 2020: Ultimate Gray and Illuminating. Citing that these two represent union and describing how this election is intended to connect with “deeper feelings of consideration with the optimistic promise of a …
Read More »‘PH will not lag behind on vaccines’ – The Manila Times
[ad_1] The Philippines will not be left behind, Malacañang has assured the public, even as rich countries continue to accumulate supplies of vaccines against the 2019 coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Palace spokesman Harry Roque Jr. made the statement after it was reported that more than 90 percent of the population in …
Read More »Facebook complaints highlight limits of antitrust laws
[ad_1] Gene Kimmelman, former head of the public interest group Public Knowledge, former Justice Department official and current member of Biden’s transition team, likes to say that antitrust is a very powerful but very limited tool of government. Antitrust, as it is currently conceived and practiced, is in fact limited. …
Read More »NLEX is committed to solving traffic problems at Valenzuela tolls
[ad_1] THE North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Corporation has committed to meeting the requirements of the Mayor of the City of Valenzuela, Rex Gatchalian, to lift the suspension of its business permits there. “As indicated in our previous communications with him, we have prepared our action plans to address [traffic] concerns, …
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