[ad_1] Why we love Rabiya Mateo Rabiya Occeña Sundall Mateo, Miss Universe Philippines 2020, will have a very memorable reign. Her victory is historic: not only is she the first Miss Universe Philippines held by MU as an independent organization, but she also won the title during the Covid-19 pandemic. …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines now has 378,933 COVID-19 cases after the Health Department recorded 2,006 new infections on Friday. Of the number, 10.9% or 41,291 are considered active. The DOH said that 94.4% of active cases are mild and asymptomatic cases. Batangas recorded the highest number of new …
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[ad_1] A vendor at Pritil Public Market gets a free swab test amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Tondo, Manila, on October 8, 2020. Eloisa López, Reuters MANILA – Filipinos have shown an “extremely high” willingness to comply with efforts to trace those who had close contact with coronavirus …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri believes on Friday that the Philippine ambassador to Brazil, Marichu Mauro, should be fired from her post and face “severe” penalties after she was accused of mistreating her Filipino housekeeper. “She shouldn’t hold an ambassadorial post at this time,” the senator said …
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[ad_1] OFWs arriving at NAIA Terminal 1 undergo health protocols and complete documents while assisted by Philippine Coast Guard personnel before obtaining clearance from the Philippine Red Cross for swab testing on 28 October 2020. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News MANILA – The Department of Health reported 2,006 additional COVID-19 cases …
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[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Filipino-American chess grandmaster Wesley So plays in the final of the Fischer Random Championship Chess World Championship, at the Henie Onstad Art Center in Baerum, Norway, on October 31, 2019 (Photo by Berit Roald / NTB Scanpix / AFP). MANILA, Philippines – American Filipino Wesley So remained …
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[ad_1] Naoya Inoue of Japan celebrates his victory over Nonito Donaire of the Philippines after his World Boxing Super Series bantamweight final at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama on November 7, 2019 (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP) Japan’s undefeated Naoya Inoue, known as “Monster” for his devastating punching power, …
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[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Food and Drug Administration may present its evaluation on the clinical trial proposal for the COVID-19 vaccine from China Sinovac within two weeks, FDA Director General Eric Domingo said Friday. “At the same time, we are doing the ethics committees plus the FDA technical and …
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[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 30) – A second Chinese pharmaceutical company is being reviewed to conduct a clinical trial in the Philippines for its COVID-19 vaccine, Food and Drug Administration CEO Eric Domingo said on Friday. He said Clover Biopharmaceutical submitted an application this week to conduct the …
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[ad_1] Leaders from around the world have offered condolences and expressed solidarity with the people of France after the nation suffered a second alleged Islamist extremist attack on its soil in fifteen days. President Emmanuel Macron said France was “under attack” in the wake of the killings inside the Notre-Dame …
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