Dizon: Almost 1 million in PHL have taken COVID-19 tests; target of 10M tests by next year doable
(Eagle News) – Almost a million Filipinos have already been reached by COVID-19 testing and in a few days,…
5 years ago
Tiger, pangolin farming in Myanmar risks ‘boosting demand’
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) — Conservationists have warned a sudden change in Myanmar's law allowing the commercial farming of tigers, pangolins…
5 years ago
AFP Chief of Staff now also called Chairman of Joint Chiefs
Other changes in names of AFP key positions announced (Eagle News)--Some key positions in the Armed Forces of the Philippines…
5 years ago
Virus-hit Singapore plunges into recession as economy shrinks 41%
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) — Singapore plunged into recession in the second quarter as growth fell 41.2 percent quarter-on-quarter with the trade-dependent…
5 years ago
Barangay 93 in Caloocan under “total lockdown” after 28 test positive for COVID-19
(Eagle News)--One barangay in Caloocan is now under a total lockdown due to what the local government said was the…
5 years ago
MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, July 14
(Eagle News)--The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, July 14: Passengers were…
5 years ago
Signal No. 1 still raised over Batanes as TD “Carina” moves past Balintang Channel
(Eagle News)--Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Batanes as Tropical Depression "Carina" moves past the Balintang Channel. The Philippine Atmospheric…
5 years ago
California rolls back reopening as nations battle resurgent coronavirus
by Andrew MARSZAL and AFP bureaus Agence France Presse LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- California drastically rolled back its…
5 years ago
Second virus wave in UK could see 120,000 deaths: study
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A second coronavirus wave in Britain this winter could see 120,000 deaths in hospitals alone…
5 years ago
Hong Kong patient received blood from donor with coronavirus
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong authorities on Monday said that a patient had received blood from a…
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