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[ad_1] MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday (October 27) that he prefers a government-to-government deal for the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines to prevent the risk of corruption, adding that Manila would not beg other nations on the access to vaccines. . The Philippines, with its more than 108 …

[ad_1] Some users are allegedly opening their TraceTogether tokens, removing the battery, and even exchanging the QR code with that of another device. But doing so is not only a crime, it also puts Singapore at risk. In response to inquiries from The New Paper, a spokesperson for the Smart …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States Senate confirmed conservative jurist Amy Coney Barrett as the newest Supreme Court Justice on Monday (October 26), awarding a historic and controversial victory for President Donald Trump just eight days. before the elections. The deeply divided chamber voted 52-48, largely along party lines …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – The White House planned a celebration Monday (October 26) to mark the long-awaited confirmation by the Republican Senate of President Donald Trump’s conservative candidate Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, a month after that a similar event was linked to a Covid-19 outbreak that infected …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE: In the seven months since the pandemic was declared, there has been a radical shift in goalposts to control it. Initial optimism that COVID-19 would be neutralized by the summer temperatures turned into global lockdowns and now a new normal for wearing masks, social distancing and telecommuting for …

[ad_1] MILAN / CHICAGO: The United States, Russia, France and many other countries are setting records for coronavirus infections as a wave of cases spreads across parts of the Northern Hemisphere, forcing some countries to impose new restrictions. The gloom hit global financial markets on Monday (October 26), as mounting …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA (THE STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Malaysia’s Ministry of Health has denied falsifying the number of daily Covid-19 cases last Saturday (October 24), which recorded a record 1,228 reports. This was the first time that the number of daily cases exceeded the 1,000 mark in the …

[ad_1] Pharmaceutical companies around the world are racing to develop COVID-19 vaccines. Reuters reported that, as of August, there were more than 200 vaccine candidates in development globally, including more than 20 in human trials. In Indonesia, a potential vaccine developed by China-based biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech entered phase three …

[ad_1] PARIS: France recorded a record 52,010 new confirmed coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, following a record 45,422 on Saturday (October 25), the Health Ministry said in a statement on Sunday, as a second wave of cases increases in Europe. New cases brought the total to 1,138,507, with …

[ad_1] Spain declared a national state of emergency on Sunday to cope with a second wave of coronavirus, as the World Health Organization (WHO) reported a third consecutive day of record new infections around the world. France set a daily record of more than 50,000 Covid-19 cases, while Chinese officials …