US announces $3.2 billion plan to develop Covid antiviral treatments
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The administration of US President Joe Biden announced plans on Thursday to spend $3.2 billion…
5 years ago
Biden sees pushback on China but ready to see Xi: aide
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A top aide said Thursday that US President Joe Biden's first foreign trip showed G7…
5 years ago
Pres. Duterte confers Order of Sikatuna on outgoing Israel ambassador
Israel's Ambassador Harpaz says PHL will forever be in his heart; expresses gratitude, love for Filipinos (Eagle News) -- President…
5 years ago
COVID-19 cases in PHL climb to 1,339,457 with addition of 6,637 cases
(Eagle News) -- COVID-19 cases in the Philippines reached 1,339,457 after the Department of Health reported 6637 additional cases. According…
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Biden, Putin hail positive talks, but US warns on cyberwar
by Maria Panina and Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin sought…
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1.5M more Sinovac doses delivered, bringing total COVID vaccines in PHL to 14.2M doses
Total Sinovac doses delivered since Feb. 28 reach 9M, comprising bulk of PHL vaccine supplies (Eagle News) -- Some 1.5…
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4.5-magnitude quake strikes off Surigao del Norte early Thursday, June 17
(Eagle News) -- A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Norte early Thursday, June 17. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology…
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Australia further restricts AstraZeneca vaccine over clotting concerns
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australia recommended that AstraZeneca's Covid-19 jab should not be given to people under 60 on Thursday,…
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France to end mandatory outdoor masks and Covid curfew
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Wednesday said it was ending the obligation to wear masks outside and would bring…
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More horses die as Bangladesh tourist town reels from Covid closures
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Animal activists in Bangladesh have warned of a growing crisis among horses used for tourism…
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