[ad_1] Secretary of Health Francisco Duque III (taken on February 4, 2020)PHOTO BY EDWIN BACASMAS MANILA, Philippines – Health Secretary Francisco Duque III acknowledged Wednesday that there was “corruption” in some of the DOH’s earlier dealings after Senator Richard Gordon threatened to block approval of the department’s budget. . During …
Read More »How the out-of-control Covid-19 pandemic is accelerating the search for vaccines
[ad_1] The coronavirus is spreading uncontrollably in the United States, overwhelming healthcare systems and killing more than 1,100 Americans a day. But there is a small silver lining: It is accelerating the testing of vaccines that could eventually end the pandemic. The rising virus has already enabled Pfizer and Moderna …
Read More »Michael B. Jordan Named ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ by People Magazine
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: 51st NAACP Image Awards – Photo Room – Pasadena, California, USA, February 22, 2020 – MIchael B. Jordan poses backstage with his featured actor in a movie for “Just Mercy.” REUTERS / Danny Moloshok LOS ANGELES – “Black Panther” actor Michael B. Jordan was named the “Sexiest …
Read More »16,000 Health Leaders Still Not Receiving COVID-19 Hazard Payment: DOH
[ad_1] Health workers during a meeting in the COVID-19 triage tent at the Sta. Ana Hospital in Manila on April 14, 2020. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News / Archive MANILA – Some 16,000 healthcare workers have yet to receive their hazard pay for serving the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic …
Read More »Castro shines down the stretch as TNT holds Phoenix at bay; Barangay Geneva crushes Meralco in the semifinals
[ad_1] PBA IMAGES “The Blur” came to the rescue of the Tropang Giga. Jayson Castro scored seven of his team’s last 8 points as TNT edged out Phoenix Super LPG, 95-92, and got the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals off to an exciting start Wednesday night at Angeles University. Foundation. Castro …
Read More »New York closes schools as virus deaths rise in Europe
[ad_1] New York announced Wednesday it would close schools to combat a surge in coronavirus infections as the death rate in Europe soared and protests against the restrictions turned violent. The tightening of measures in the most populous city in the United States came despite the fact that the pharmaceutical …
Read More »Clarified the threat of ‘underfunding’ of Duterte to UP
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to withdraw funds from the University of the Philippines (UP) system as state academics criticized the government for its response to recent calamities, but presidential spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said the CEO I might have been a bit confused. Roque, in an …
Read More »A ‘first Christmas song’ has been released for dogs
[ad_1] (CNN) – Listening to the same Christmas music over and over, every year, has, until now, been a uniquely human struggle. But now the dogs can join in the fun. A song has been released that claims to be the first Christmas single designed exclusively for canines, and early …
Read More »Senator Lindsey Graham acknowledges that he is not investigating the states Trump won: “They are not in doubt.”
[ad_1] “We will be ready from day one,” Rick Bright, a member of President-elect Joe Biden’s Covid-19 advisory board, told CNN’s Alisyn Camerota on Wednesday, when asked what they would do if there was no Trump plan. administration for vaccine distribution. Bright said they won’t be starting from scratch as …
Read More »Former Argentine world champion ¨Martillo¨ Roldán dies
[ad_1] Former Argentine world champion ¨Martillo¨ Roldán dies By Gabriel F. CorderoPhilBoxing.comThu, 19 Nov 2020 LR: Juan Domingo Roldán, “Tito” Lectoure and Carlos Monzón. Former Argentine world title challenger, Juan Domingo “Martillo” Roldán, 63, died at the José Bernardo Iturraspe Hospital in San Francisco in Córdoba, Argentina, this Tuesday, November …
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