‘Stealth Omicron’ spreads more than original strain: study
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) - A sub-variant of the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus strain is even more infectious than the original…
4 years ago
Climate change, population threaten ‘staggering’ US flood losses by 2050
by Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - Climate change is on track to ramp up the annual cost of…
4 years ago
Moderna Covid vaccine gets full US approval
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Monday that it has granted full approval…
4 years ago
More than 9,000 tree species still undiscovered: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Researchers estimate there are significantly more species of trees on Earth than currently known, with…
4 years ago
Filipinos from abroad who “recently recovered” from Covid can enter PHL even with positive RT-PCR test results
Medical certificate stating passenger is no longer infectious needed, says Palace (Eagle News) – Internationally arriving Filipino travelers who…
4 years ago
Search after Japan F15 jet disappears from radar
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's military said Monday it was searching for a fighter jet that disappeared from radar…
4 years ago
Blinken to speak with Russian counterpart Lavrov Tuesday
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said Monday that Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov would hold a telephone conversation with US Secretary…
4 years ago
“No Vaxx, No Ride Policy” automatically lifted as NCR reverts to Alert Level 2 on Feb. 1
(Eagle News) – Starting Tuesday, February 1, the “No Vaxx, No Ride Policy” in Metro Manila will be lifted…
4 years ago
DOH reports lower Covid cases for 3rd straight day at 14,546; total active cases drop to 190,818
(Eagle News) – The Department of Health reported even lower new Covid-19 cases at 14,546 and more new recoveries…
4 years ago
Algeria accuses Morocco of ‘assassinating’ civilians in W.Sahara
ALGIERS, Algeria (AFP) - Algeria's special envoy for the Western Sahara on Sunday accused Morocco of "assassinations targeting civilians" outside…
4 years ago