Vaccine still possible this year, despite trial pause: AstraZeneca
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Drugs giant AstraZeneca on Thursday said a Covid-19 vaccine could still be available by as…
5 years ago
Huge fire at Beirut port weeks after deadly blast
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- A huge fire raged in Beirut port on Thursday, AFP correspondents said, sparking alarm among Lebanese…
5 years ago
First African swine fever case found in Germany
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany on Thursday confirmed a first case of African swine fever, threatening to severely hit the…
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Fleeing California wildfires ’10 times harder’ during epidemic
by Javier TOVAR CLOVIS, United States (AFP) -- It is not the first time that Leanna Mikesler has evacuated her…
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Japan opposition unites as snap election rumors swirl
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's two major opposition parties merged Thursday and elected a new leader as they try to…
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Jakarta to reimpose partial lockdown as virus cases surge
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's capital Jakarta plans to re-impose a partial lockdown as early as Monday over fears…
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DOH reports 3,821 additional COVID-19 cases; total at 248,947
(Eagle News) -- COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 248,000 mark on Thursday, Sept. 10, after the Department of…
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Pompeo urges Southeast Asia to shun South China Sea firms
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Washington's top diplomat urged Southeast Asia on Thursday to cut ties with Chinese companies helping…
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Customs bureau: P147.7 million worth of illegal shipments seized in Cebu in August
(Eagle News)--The Bureau of Customs has reported seizing P147.7 million worth of smuggled, misdeclared and undervalued items in August. The…
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SC refers petition for release of detainees amid COVID-19 pandemic to RTCs
(Eagle News)--The Supreme Court has ordered the regional trial courts to conduct proceedings for the possible release of inmates who…
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