DOH reports 279 new Delta cases, mostly local infections; Delta now found in all regions in PH including BARMM
Total Delta variant cases in the country hits 2,068 (Eagle News) – The Department of Health reported 279 additional…
4 years ago
Funding needed to tackle life-shortening air pollution: report
by Natalie HANDEL PARIS, France (AFP) -- Even as air pollution shaves years off life expectancy, fossil fuel projects get…
4 years ago
Taliban claim total control over Afghanistan
by James EDGAR Agence France Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- The Taliban on Monday claimed total control over Afghanistan,…
4 years ago
Finland’s virus curbs to end once 80% vaccinated
HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Finland's last coronavirus restrictions will be lifted once 80 percent of over-12s have been fully vaccinated,…
4 years ago
In world first, Cuba starts Covid jabs for toddlers
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba on Monday became the first country in the world to vaccinate children from the age…
4 years ago
Jolina now a “typhoon”; parts of Masbate under signal no. 3
As of 4 a.m., typhoon Jolina has already made 2 landfalls in Samar (Eagle News) – Tropical storm "Jolina"…
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Signal No. 2 raised over parts of Visayas as “Jolina” intensifies into tropical storm
(Eagle News) -- Signal No. 2 has been raised over parts of Visayas as "Jolina" intensified into a tropical storm.…
4 years ago
4.7-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental
(Eagle News) -- A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Monday, Sept. 6, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and…
4 years ago
Search for survivors ends as Uganda building collapse kills six
KAMPALA, Uganda (AFP) -- Rescuers in Kampala called off the search for survivors on Monday after six people were killed…
4 years ago
Asian markets mostly up as weak US data soothes taper worries
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose Monday after a big miss on US jobs creation last month…
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