Dexamethasone trial results confirm COVID-19 benefits but also risks
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The keenly-awaited full results from a UK trial of the steroid dexamethasone were published Friday,…
6 years ago
US to buy 100 million doses of potential virus vaccine
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- The US government has agreed to pay almost $2 billion for 100 million doses…
6 years ago
Hong Kong sets new virus record
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong reported 113 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday, a new daily record as a…
6 years ago
Metro Manila records less than 1,000 COVID cases for first time in 5 days as deaths decline
(Eagle News) -- For the first time, in five days, or since July 18, the reported COVID-19 cases in Metro…
6 years ago
COVID-19 cases in PHL breach 72000 mark with 1594 cases reported
(Eagle News)--The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country breached the 72000 mark on Wednesday, July 22, after…
6 years ago
Eight PSG personnel assigned to Executive Secretary Medialdea test positive for COVID-19
Medialdea negative for COVID-19, PSG says (Eagle News) -- Eight members of the Presidential Security Group assigned to the Office…
6 years ago
Army commanding general welcomes filing of raps vs cops involved in Jolo incident
Gapay says he is confident perpetrators will be convicted (Eagle News)--The commanding general of the Philippine Army expressed confidence the…
6 years ago
DILG: Almost 22,000 PDLs released amid COVID-19 pandemic
(Eagle News)--Almost 22,000 persons deprived of liberty have been released amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, Interior Secretary Eduardo…
6 years ago
Chinese COVID-19 vaccine starts final tests in Brazil
BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- A Chinese-made vaccine against the new coronavirus entered the final stage of testing Tuesday in…
6 years ago
Hundreds of virus-infected bodies recovered from Bolivian streets, homes
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AFP) -- Bolivian police said on Tuesday they recovered more than 400 bodies from streets and…
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