Second Covid-19 trial paused within 24 hours over safety concerns
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Two late-stage Covid-19 medical trials have been paused in the space of 24 hours over…
5 years ago
Batangas, other areas under Signal No. 1 as “Ofel” makes landfall over Can-Avid, E. Samar
(Eagle News)--Tropical Depression "Ofel" has made landfall over Can-Avid, Eastern Samar. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said …
5 years ago
More areas under Signal No. 1 as TD “Ofel” maintains strength
(Eagle News)--More areas are under a tropical cyclone wind signal number one as Tropical Depression "Ofel" maintained its strength and…
5 years ago
LPA east of Eastern Samar develops into tropical depression; Signal No. 1 raised over Sorsogon, other areas due to TD “Ofel”
(Eagle News)--The low pressure area east of Eastern Samar has developed into a tropical depression. Because of Tropical Depression "Ofel,"…
5 years ago
Roche rolling out high-volume rapid Covid-19 test by year-end
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) -- Swiss pharmaceuticals giant Roche said Tuesday it would produce a new antigen test for Covid-19, allowing…
5 years ago
COVID-19 cases in PHL reach 344,713; recoveries rise to 293,383
(Eagle News)--COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 344,000 mark on Tuesday, Oct. 13, after the Department of Health reported…
5 years ago
President Duterte meeting with Velasco, Cayetano pushes through even after resolution of row over Speakership
(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte's meeting with newly-elected Speaker Lord Velasco and his predecessor Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano in Malacañang pushed…
5 years ago
North Koreans rally wearing masks after military parade
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Thousands of North Koreans have packed into Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung square to pledge their…
5 years ago
UK unemployment jumps to 4.5% on virus fallout
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain's unemployment rate has jumped to 4.5 percent as the coronavirus pandemic continues to destroy…
5 years ago
One-third of Chinese city of 9 million swabbed for virus in two days
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- More than three million swabs have been taken in a matter of days in Qingdao, the…
5 years ago