[ad_1] The World Health Organization said Monday that convincing people of the merits of a COVID-19 vaccine would be far more effective than trying to make jabs mandatory. The WHO said it would be up to individual countries how they want to carry out their vaccination campaigns against the coronavirus …
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[ad_1] While the holiday season may be a little different this year for most families around the world, including the royal family, Queen Elizabeth hasn’t let that stop her from decorating Windsor Palace from top to bottom. The Christmas display at Windsor Castle, where Her Majesty will be spending the …
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[ad_1] Phivolcs MANILA, Philippines – A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck a large swath of Bicol and parts of eastern Visayas on Monday night, state seismologists said. The earthquake was centered 37 kilometers northeast of the city of Prieto Díaz in Sorsogon province, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology …
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[ad_1] DOG WHISPER Wen Junhong caresses a rescued dog inside a room in his home shared with other rescued animals in Chongqing, southwest China. “If all the dogs are released, they will fight,” he said. —AFP CHONGQING, China – Twenty years ago, Wen Junhong saved an abandoned dog from the …
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[ad_1] LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE) – The melamine formaldehyde market is expected to grow by 1,224.00 thousand tons during 2020-2024, according to Technavio. The report offers a detailed analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the melamine formaldehyde market under optimistic, probable and pessimistic forecast scenarios. Businesses will go through …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday called the impeachment complaint filed against Associate Supreme Court Justice Marvic Leonen in the House of Representatives “unnecessary” and a “distraction.” “This is a distraction that will only drag lawmakers and the public into a pointless political fiasco at a time …
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[ad_1] From Vivian Ho in San Francisco, Martin Pengelly in New York and agencies: More than three-quarters of California’s population now live under the most severe closures in the United States, as Covid-19 cases hit record levels in the country’s most populous state. Regional home stay restrictions went into effect …
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[ad_1] President Rodrigo Duterte called on Filipinos to eliminate holidays and celebrations during the holidays to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease. In a televised meeting Monday night, the president apologized for the government-imposed restrictions. “Ngayon pa lang, we regret that there is a reduction in so many things …
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[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday, December 7, 2020 Naomi Osaka has been named SI Athlete of the Year, the fifth tennis player to receive the honor. Naomi osaka he has become the fifth tennis player to win the Sports Illustrated Athlete of the Year award (since 1954). …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Senators on Monday questioned the apparent lack of mechanisms to combat cyber threats and attacks on the country’s Internet infrastructure, including those posed by state-sponsored hacking groups. As the Senate public services committee addressed the renewal of the China-backed Dito Telecommunity franchise, national security adviser Hermogenes …
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