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Canada auto factories to make coronavirus medical equipment

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday launched plans to mobilize the country’s industrial sector in the fight against coronavirus, including temporarily transitioning auto parts factories to making medical equipment. The plan will see the country “rapidly” increase the production of essential supplies such as surgical masks, respirators, screening tests, and disinfectant gel, Trudeau said during his daily press briefing from his home in Ottawa, where he is self-isolating after his […]

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PNP to buy body cameras that can live stream video

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police (PNP) plans to buy more than 12,000 body cameras capable of live streaming by June. This is according to Chief Inspector Angel Beros, head of PNP’s technical working group after the conduct of a supplier’s meeting for the gadgets on Monday, February 5. Beros said from the Php 334-million budget, the supplier should already provide the PNP with 12,476 body cameras, 175 body camera with livestreaming […]

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China donates heavy equipment for use in Marawi rehab

(Eagle News) — The Chinese government has turned over P155-million worth of equipment to the Philippines for use in the rehabilitation of Marawi. The 47 pieces of equipment which Public Works Secretary Mark Villar said were donated “with no strings attached” were turned over to the Philippines on Tuesday. Villar said in a television interview that China was “one of the first that really delivered tangible equipment” for that purpose. “Siyempre marami din kaming commitments. […]

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President Duterte tells Health Secretary Ubial: Deliver or “I will change you”

  (Eagle News) — Change the procedure, (or) I will change you. President Rodrigo Duterte had this to say to Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial, after he learnt equipment that had been purchased a year ago for the treatment of soldiers  at a military hospital had not been delivered. He was referring to a state of the art Xray machine and MRI machine that he said had been bought but had not been delivered to the […]

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PHP3 milyon na halaga ng heavy equipment ng isang construction company sa Zamboanga Del Sur, sinunog 

(Eagle News) — Sinunog ng hinihinalang miyembro ng New People’s Army (NPA) ang tatlong heavy equipment na nagkakahalaga ng P3 milyon sa Zamboanga Del Sur kamakailan. Base sa inisyal na imbistigation ng Philippine National Police, nasa labin-limang mga armadong lalaki ang umatake sa bunkhouse ng Ramona Construction Company sa Dumingag, Purok Uno, Barangay Licabang. Binuhusan nila ng gasolina ang mga nakaparadang dump truck at saka sinilaban ang mga ito. Pagkatapos sunugin ang mga nasabing equipment […]

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