[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The Pfizer logo is reflected in a drop on a syringe needle in this illustration taken on November 9, 2020. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration TOKYO / SEOUL / MANILA— With tropical heat, remote island communities and a shortage of ultra-cold freezers, many Asian countries are …
Read More »
[ad_1] By the way, the votes are still being counted. Joe Biden is 76,343,332 and is nearly 4.9 million ahead of Donald Trump, who will become the first president of a 21st century term. Here is the situation in some of the key states that we have been keeping a …
Read More »
[ad_1] Sinovac Biotech has seen a phase 3 trial of its pandemic vaccine in hopes that Coronavac would be stopped in Brazil after reports of a serious safety issue, with one report stating that there is a death involved, but that it was not on the vaccine arm. Details are …
Read More »
[ad_1] Jakarta, Indonesia The Philippine economy contracted 11.5% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2020. The decline followed a 16.9% contraction in the second quarter and a 15.2% contraction in the first three months of the year. The economy contracted by an average of 10% in the first three quarters, …
Read More »
[ad_1] The Sinovac vaccine has been criticized by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has dismissed it for lacking credibility. Bolsonaro, who regularly expresses anti-Chinese sentiment, has previously said that the federal government will not buy the vaccine. Image via REUTERS / DADO RUVIC / FILE PHOTO SAO PAULO / BEIJING …
Read More »
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Senator Risa Hontiveros has flagged a possible “remarkable degree of collusion” in the construction of P9.5 billion of the 2019 Southeast Asia Games (SEA) facilities in Tarlac. In a privileged speech during Tuesday’s plenary session, Hontiveros called for a “large-scale” investigation into the joint venture agreement …
Read More »
[ad_1] Rain or Shine catapulted into the 2020 PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals by shielding himself from TNT to salvage an 80-74 win in a low-scoring fight Tuesday at the University Foundation Sports Stadium and Cultural Center. of Angeles. Javee Mocon finished with 16 points and nine rebounds, while James Yap …
Read More »
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The country’s total COVID-19 infection count approached 400,000 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,347 new cases Tuesday. The DOH case bulletin showed that of the 399,749 confirmed patients, 30,169 of these are still considered active cases. With 187 recoveries on Tuesday, the total number …
Read More »
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 10) – A Pangasinan-based radio commentator and columnist was shot dead by motorcycle assailants on Tuesday, four years after surviving a similar attempt on his life. Virgilio Maganes, a commentator for the radio station dwPR, was shot several times while walking near his home …
Read More »
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The country’s total COVID-19 infection count approached 400,000 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,347 new cases Tuesday. The DOH case bulletin showed that of the 399,749 confirmed patients, 30,169 of these are still considered active cases. With 187 recoveries on Tuesday, the total number …
Read More »