Bangladesh begins Covid-19 vaccinations for Rohingya refugees
KUTUPALONG Bangladesh (AFP) -- Bangladesh on Tuesday began vaccinating Rohingya refugees living in congested camps as the impoverished South Asian…
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China virus cases rise as Delta variant challenges Beijing
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's coronavirus cases hit a seven-month high on Tuesday, after a cluster at a test site…
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Pentagon to mandate Covid shots for military
by Paul HANDLEY WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Pentagon said Monday it will make Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for all…
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Resource-starved Singapore turns sewage into ultra-clean water
by Martin Abbugao Agence France Presse SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Giant pumps whir deep underground at a plant in Singapore that…
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Eleazar to cops: Observe maximum tolerance when dealing with quarantine violators
(Eagle News) -- Philippine National Police Chief Guillermo Eleazar reminded policemen to follow protocols in dealing with civilians especially during…
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Myanmar junta says had ‘nothing to do’ with UN envoy plot
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's junta had "nothing to do" with an alleged plot to attack the country's ambassador to…
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Philippine economy rebounds in Q2 but faces ‘speed bumps’
Growth in 2nd quarter fastest in more than three decades MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippine economy grew in…
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Sydney hits new Covid case record as outbreak spreads
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Sydney posted a new record of Covid-19 infections Tuesday as the city struggles to control…
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“Ayuda” for NCR’s “poor families” ready for distribution on Aug. 11 by LGUs, says Palace
But Pres. Duterte directs DILG, DSWD to directly handle release of funds to indigents in one LGU after seeing chaos…
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WATCH: Interview with Dr. Ted Herbosa, NTF special adviser, on COVID projections under ECQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzZqq_YjwdY (Eagle News) -- Balitalakayan interviews Dr. Ted Herbosa, special adviser of the National Task Force against COVID-19, explains…
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